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The Lady Eve (Preston Sturges, 1941)

“Preston Sturges’s farce, delightfully marked by its verbal pyrotechnics and pure slapstick, remains a canny deconstruction of romantic-comedy tropes.” Read my entire review over at Slant Magazine.

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My Name Is Nobody (Tonino Valerii, 1973)

“My Name Is Nobody gallops onto Blu-ray looking better than ever, but without so much as a single extra for outrider, from Image Entertainment.” Read my review of the Blu-ray release of the Sergio Leone-produced Spaghetti Western jape My Name … Continue reading

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Capsule Reviews: June 24 – July 11

For Your Height Only (Eddie Nicart, 1981) Queen of Black Magic (Liliek Sudijo, 1983) Two from cult DVD label Mondo Macabro’s schlockmeister of choice, producer Dick Randall. Hands down the more amusing entry, Height towers over the competition—if by competition … Continue reading

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Capsule Reviews: April 2 – April 11

The Street Fighter (1974) Pure insanity from Sonny Chiba. Watch Sonny smack a punk so hard, we need an X-ray of his skull to monitor the damage! See Sonny tear a man’s larynx out with his bare hands! Witness Sonny … Continue reading

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