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Daily Archives: November 1, 2008
Couldn’t Finish
I just watched the first half hour of Dream Boy and then had to turn it off. I know exactly where this story is going. Yet another young-teen-lovers semi-soft core flick with the obligatory tragic ending involving incest and religious … Continue reading
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3 things about Fred Barney Taylor’s THE POLYMATH, OR THE LIFE AND OPINIONS OF SAMUEL R. DELANEY, GENTLEMAN
The Polymath, or the Life and Opinions of Samuel R. Delaney, Gentleman [2007] 1. He acts as tour guide and leads us through an archetypal porn theater. 2. 100 sexual partners a week. 3. The movie spends about, oh, 90 … Continue reading
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Bedlam [1946] 1. He regains conscious just as the last brick in the wall is put into place. The shot cuts before we hear him scream.2. Karloff: "They are animals." He smiles, genteel. 3. Like a demented cuckoo clock, she removes … Continue reading
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Isle of the Dead [1945] 1. The oddly-shaped bathtub.2. "Some laws are wrong. Some laws are cruel. He who lives only by the law is both wrong and cruel."3. The coffin. A scream.
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