Mad Cinerama World: A Piece Of Work (10)
UNITED STATES—It is ironic. “It’s a Mad Mad Mad Mad World,” the epic comedy often dismissed as juvenile or lowbrow by folks who consider...
Mad Mad Cinerama Dome: Diversity? (Contains Spoilers) (8)
UNITED STATES—Let’s tackle from today’s woke perspective what would be called diversity in it’s “A Mad Mad Mad Mad World.” In a way it’s...
Mad Mad Cinerama World: European Perspective (7)
UNITED STATES—Tania Rose (1924-2015) was co-screenwriter, creator of “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” along with her husband William Rose (1918-1987), an American...
Mad Mad Cinerama World: Not Your Usual G-Rated Movie (5)
UNITED STATES—When “It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World” was re-released in 1970, it got slapped with a G-rating. Heck, I was seven years...
Cinerama Dome Cliffhanger
UNITED STATES—A dismal jolt shook L.A.'s cinephilic community last week when the Pacific Theater Corporation announced that it had choked during the locked-down as...
Evangelina
UNITED STATES—Have you ever got exactly what you wanted? Then you’ll know what I mean. I got exactly what I wanted, she was of...
Break-Up (32)
UNITED STATES—Zorba’s time “up here” impacted him as colors must impact a person born blind who gains sight through an operation. Each place had...
Break-Up (31)
UNITED STATES—The old man’s last moments must have been hell: that of the embalmed soul during the first time at a nudist colony. One...
Break-Up (30)
UNITED STATES—One-time detective Devon Zorba was jarred. It was as if he’d pulled a trigger and devastated a life that was already tossing on...
Break-Up (29)
UNITED STATES—The die was cast: An opalescent pile of pill-pods glittered hypnotically in the noon day sun, which spared the eye little that was...