Tag: Peter Falk

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  Castle Keep (1969)

  January 19, 2021

  1960s, Action, Arthouse Cinema, Drama, Satire, War

  While the posters might make Castle Keep (1969) look like a World War II action movie, it’s actually a very strange, oddball experience. Right from the opening sequence where a jeep of tired soldiers travelling through a forest is cross-cut in the editing with two stately people – a Count (Jean-Pierre Aumont) and a Countess… Read.

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  Husbands (1970)

  July 18, 2020

  1970s, Arthouse Cinema, Comedy, Drama

  Even as a fan of John Cassavetes movies, I completely understand how they can be off-putting. It’s intentional, part of the auteur’s legacy, with characters barking at each other, swinging for the fences in the direction of truth but also heightened into broad acting moves. I loved the way filmmaker Andrew Bujalski wrote about Husbands… Read.