Showing posts with label John Huston. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Huston. Show all posts

Wednesday, July 9, 2025

00 Week: The scent and smoke and sweat of a casino are nauseating at three in the morning


CASINO ROYALE

1967
Directed by John Huston, Ken Hughes, Val Guest, Joe McGrath, and Robert Parrish
Written by Wolf Mankowitz, John Law, Michael Sayers, Ben Hecht, Joseph Heller, Terry Southern, Billy Wilder, and Woody Allen ("based on" the novel by Ian Fleming)

Spoilers: high, I guess, but also largely meaningless

Saturday, May 8, 2021

Maybe I love her most when she's her meanest


JEZEBEL

1938
Directed by William Wyler
Written by Clements Ripley, Abem Finkel, and John Huston (based on the play by Owen Davis)

Spoiler alert: moderate

Wednesday, April 15, 2020

G-d Week: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?


THE BIBLE: IN THE BEGINNING

1966
Directed by John Huston
Written by Christopher Fry (based on the book by P, D, and J)

Spoiler alert: oh, inapplicable