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Just some film musings of a more succinct, spontaneous and sometimes seditious nature:

Thursday, April 16, 2026

Currently available at Watch TCM (until April 18th):

Bonnie and Clyde is a seminal gangster saga heavily influenced by the French iconoclast Jean-Luc Godard. A prior review here includes a special contribution from Bob DiMucci who informatively reports on some of the film's critical responses at the time of its release. Following that, are my personal recollections at the age of 12 upon seeing this radically-new expeditious approach to American cinematic storytelling.

Faye Dunaway

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Hope to see you tomorrow.

A.G.