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KPK on the CINEMA (135) “The Films of May 2023”
. > With the impacts of the righteous writer’s strike hitting me first and hardest with the pause in my habitual late night yuks (Colbert, Jimmy Kimmel, Daily Show, John Oliver, Bill Maher, SNL), I have had a good deal … Continue reading
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Tagged 9 to 5, A Man Called Otto, A Raisin in the Sun, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, adventure, aliens, American history, ancient Rome, Ann Sheridan, arts, Atlantis: The Lost Continent, B-movies, Bernard Miles, biography, Boys Night Out, British cinema, Cary Grant, charity, Charles Laughton, Charlton Heston, cinema, classics, Claudia McNeil, Colin Higgins, comedy, coming of age, corruption, couples, criticism, Dabney Coleman, David Lean, desire, disasters, discrimination, docudrama, Dolly Parton, drama, Edward Platt, entertainment, epics, espionage, families, fantasy, farce, feminism, films, Five Million Years to Earth, fraud, Gary Cooper, gender roles, George Pal, Ginger Rogers, gladiators, Good Sam, government, HBO, history, honor, horror films, Howard Duff, Howard Morris, humor, ideas, In Which We Serve, inequity, intelligence leaks, James Cromwell, James Garner, Jane Fonda, Jean Simmons, Joe Dante, John Dall, John Gavin, John Goodman, John Mills, Julius Caesar, justice, Kathleen Turner, Kevin Keelan, Kim Novak, kindness, Kirk Douglas, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, labor, Laurence Olivier, legend, Leo McCarey, Lily Tomlin, Lorraine Hansberry, Marc Forster, marriage, Matinee, money, movies, national security, Nazis, Noel Coward, Once Upon a Honeymoon, opinion, patriotism, persecution, Peter Ustinov, power, propaganda, race, racism, Raymond Massey, reality, Reality Winner, relationships, remakes, revenge, reviews, Richard Harris, Rob Reiner, romance, Ruth Gordon, sacrifice, sailors, satire, sci-fi, science fiction, seamen, sex, sexism, Sidney Poitier, slavery, Spartacus, spies, Stanley Kubrick, Steve Martin, Sydney Sweeney, the American dream, the Civil War, The Man With Two Brains, The Wreck of the Mary Deare, thrillers, Tom Hanks, Tony Curtis, Tony Randall, violence, whistleblowers, Woody Strode, workers, World War II
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“WE’RE NO ANGELS (1989 and 1955)” (by KPKeelan)
WE’RE NO ANGELS (Neil Jordan, 1989) *** > I’d hoped to see the original 1955 comedy classic before watching this reboot, but after a long time marked “very long wait” at the top of my Netflix queue, the original suddenly became unavailable… … Continue reading
KPK on the Cinema (59): The Films of JANUARY 2017
. WELCOME to a fresh new year of cinematic ruminations. With one exception, I really enjoyed watching every film I saw this first month of the scary New Trumpian Era. (Can’t say CLIENT 9 was exactly entertaining.) (Ratings are on … Continue reading
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Tagged A War, action, Albert Brooks, Alec Baldwin, animation, Anna Ferris, Anthony Weiner, art, Ben Kingsley, Ben Wheatley, Bill Murray, biography, Borgen, Chris Pine, cinema, Client 9, comedy, Concussion, criticism, Danish cinema, Disney, documentaries, Dr. Bennet Oamlu, drama, Eight Days a Week, Elizabeth Moss, Elizabeth Olsen, films, football, Gary Shandling, Guy Maddin, Hank Williams, Haskell Wexler, heists, High-Rise, I Saw the Light, Idris Elba, Jennifer Lawrence, Jon Favreau, Keanu, Kevin Keelan, Key & Peele, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Kubo and the Two Strings, Laika Entertainment, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, Luis Guzmán, Luke Evans, Lupita Nyong’o, Marshall McLuhan, mass media, Maximilian Schell, Medium Cool, Melina Mercouri, Michael Sheen, movies, music, NFL, Peter Landesman, Peter Ustinov, Pilou Asbæk, remakes, reviews, Robert Forster, Ron Howard, Rudyard Kipling, Scarlett Johansson, science fiction, Sienna Miller, The Beatles, The Jungle Book, Tobias Lindholm, Tom Hiddleston, Topkapi, Will Forte
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KPK on the CINEMA (29): The Films of MAY 2014
* MAY 2014: 22 films: from horror classics (CREATURE FROM THE BLACK LAGOON) to great modern documentaries (ONLY THE YOUNG). Some great stuff here, but a number of great let-downs too. Can’t say I chose as well as usual this … Continue reading
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