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Dish of the Day


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

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Today on TCM:

Filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola’s 1979 magnum opus Apocalypse Now (the "Theatrical Version" reviewed here) has been canonised by its opening alone: perhaps the most hypnotically captivating introduction in the history of cinema.

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Dish of the Day

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

Wednesday, April 3, 2024

Today on TCM:

There are 3 films starring Marlon Brando that I have reviewed.

Besieged with production problems, and sometimes wrongfully criticised because of them, this next TCM recommendation is, nevertheless, an accomplished and splendorous piece of dramatically dynamic adventure storytelling: the 1962 version of Mutiny on the Bounty,

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"Now Listen to Me..."

Just some thoughts on this month’s happenings:

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