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QuickPix (33): “Great DRAMA For You to Savor, Vol. 11”
> Welcome to KPK’s “QuickPix”, a new feature here in KPKworld! > Welcome to KPK’s “QuickPix”, brief capsule reviews of very worthy films- not a stinker in the lot. Culled from my monthly compendiums, every title here is a 4 … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (130): “The Films of December 2022”
. I allowed myself to get dozens of film reviews in arrears again, while busily completing a slew of new stories for 2023’s TALES FROM A WINDBAG. (Read them!) https://lastcre8iveiconoclast.wordpress.com/category/tales-from-a-windbag/) Almost caught-up now. Unfortunately, there are six pretty bad films … Continue reading
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FLIX PIX (676): “Tennessee Williams’ Lukewarm Retread THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE”
THE ROMAN SPRING OF MRS. STONE (directed by José Quintero, 1961) ** (out of 5) . > My summer book was a thick, wonky volume called Tennessee Williams: Mad Pilgrimage of the Flesh, an interesting but ultimately depressing look at … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (54): The Films of August 2016
. Just back from 2 months in Ireland and renewing my movie jones. A treasure trove of highly touted films were waiting for me at my awesome local library when I returned. On the whole, they were as good as … Continue reading
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