Hamlet (1996)

August 18, 2010

When it was announced that Kenneth Branagh was filming Hamlet yet again in 1996, all wondered what exactly a new version would offer over the old standards.  Branagh admittedly set out to create the definitive Hamlet, which is none to easy both considering the play’s stage and screen pedigree. Any the definitive version this may [...]

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They Might Be Giants (1971)

August 16, 2010

Jehovah has the Devil, Achilles has his Heel, Mohammed has his Mountain, Don Quixote has his Windmills; and SHERLOCK HOLMES, God bless him, has his MORIARTY. — from Watson’s journal They Might Be Giants (1971) isn’t the usual Sherlock Holmes mystery, but George C. Scott, through the psychotic character of Justin Playfair, thinks he is [...]

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Yellowstone Kelly (1959)

August 11, 2010

Sergeant: You must be a tame Indian. Yellowstone Kelly: I wouldn’t count on that. The above short quote may sum up the depth of Warner Archive’s recent release of Yellowstone Kelly. Director Gordon Douglas and lead Clint Walker (Kelly) made three films together – the others being Fort Dobbs and Gold of the Seven Saints: [...]

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