Kinemalogue
Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than none
Sunday, November 29, 2020
What a disaster: There's got to be a morning after
THE POSEIDON ADVENTURE
1972
Directed by Ronald Neame
Written by Stirling Silliphant and Wendell Mayes (based on the novel by Paul Gallico)
Spoiler alert: a little bit more than moderate, a little bit less than high
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Saturday, November 28, 2020
Opie on Opie
HILLBILLY ELEGY
2020
Directed by Ron Howard
Written by Vanessa Taylor (based on the book by J.D. Vance)
Spoiler alert: man, this guy is doin'
fine
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Friday, November 27, 2020
Cardboard Science: Challenger of the unknown
THE LOST WORLD
1960
Directed by Irwin Allen
Written by Charles Bennett and Irwin Allen
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Wednesday, November 25, 2020
What a disaster: Nobody dies on my airplane, not me, not him, not them—not even you, you son of a bitch
SKYJACKED
1972
Directed by John Guillermin
Written by Stanley R. Greenberg (based on the novel
Hijacked
by David Harper)
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Monday, November 23, 2020
Busby Berkeley: Who cares if they've got a plot or not when they've got a lot of dames?
DAMES
1934
Directed by Ray Enright
Written by Robert Lord and Delmer Daves
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Sunday, November 22, 2020
Moon blinked
OVER THE MOON
2020
Directed by Glen Keane and co-directed by John Kahrs
Written by Audrey Wells
Spoiler alert: moderate
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Tuesday, November 17, 2020
What a disaster: Crystal healing
THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
1971
Directed by Robert Wise
Written by Nelson Gidding (based on the novel by Michael Crichton)
Spoiler alert: a little bit higher than moderate, but there's no way to talk about it without at least alluding to the ending
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