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Frank Bullitt, proof that some cops need Prozac.

fletchtopher wrote 3 weeks ago: Saw Bullitt again the other day, had some new ideas about it. I think Frank Bullitt is one of the mo … more →

Tags: Character Development, Crime, films, popsyndicate, Bullitt, Steve McQueen, Crime Films, the seven-ups, Popeye Doyle

Cheerio to John Hancock and co.

Dan Bowen wrote 3 weeks ago: Last night was good. I met up with Eric in Harvard Square and we went to a shop called ‘Hooten … more →

Tags: USA, American Independence, Ben Sherman, Boston, Hootenanny, innocenti, Maicoletta, Punk, Rolling Rock

The French Connection (1971) car chase

automoti wrote 1 month ago: Most test drives are shorter than a trip to the grocery store. You turn, stop at a light, chang … more →

Tags: Rental Car Sales, rental car deals, used car buyer, Rent-A Racer, buying used car, buying a rental car, rent to buy, used car sales, cheap cars sale

The French Connection

Franz Patrick wrote 1 month ago: French Connection, The ★★★ / ★★★★ Inspired by a true story, “The French Connection” st … more →

Tags: films, Movies, Action, Thriller, Oscar, Gene Hackman, drugs, academy awards, French

The Greatest Car Chases in Movies1 comment

Justin Ames wrote 2 months ago: The best car chases, the greatest car chases, the best movie chases… Again, give it the title … more →

Tags: Art, Against all Odds, Bad Boys II, Bullit, C'it Un Rendezvous, duel, Get Carter, gone in 60 seconds, Le Professional

70s Crime Cinema Preview: Bullitt

Screaming Blue Reviews wrote 4 months ago: Celebrating some of the great crime films of the decade known for moral ambivalence. American cinema … more →

Tags: DVD, film, General, 1970s, 70's Cinema, Bullitt, Crime Films, Jacqueline Bisset, mob

‘French Connection’ Lensman: ‘I Was Appalled’ By Director Billy Friedkin’s Hi-Def Disc1 comment

Philip Recchia wrote 4 months ago: Billy (above): One ‘French’ director can’t be wrong. (Or can he?) Call it The French Dis-Connection … more →

Tags: BlogTalkRadio, BlogTalkRadio’s Back By Midnight, cinematographer Owen Roizman, director William Friedkin, Blu-ray transfer, host Aaron Aradillas, the exorcist

in like a lion1 comment

jasmined wrote 4 months ago: I haven’t been outside since yesterday afternoon. I blame: the weather and my own laziness. … more →

Tags: Television, twitter, crush, Reality Television, FollowFriday, tweetheart, #crushsaturday

Technicolor Grain7 comments

christian wrote 5 months ago: William Friedkin has ignited some esthetic discussion over his re-processing the colors on his 1971 … more →

Tags: film, Culture, Blu-raty, William Friedkin, the exorcist, 1971, Robert Harris

The French Connection (1971): Eitan's Take

Eitan wrote 5 months ago: It could be argued that The French Connection is the purest genre film to ever win Best Picture. Fro … more →

Tags: Eitan's Takes, eitan 8, fernando rey, Gene Hackman, ROY SCHEIDER

The French Connection (1971): Shira's Take

Shira wrote 5 months ago: First and foremost it must be said that the first half of this movie is not good. It is totally unin … more →

Tags: Shira's Takes, fernando rey, Gene Hackman, ROY SCHEIDER, shira 9

The urban dystopia, then and now1 comment

Vincent Safuto wrote 7 months ago: I watched “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” recently, and that movie plus my re-watch … more →

Tags: Living in the modern age, New York City, Baltimore, The Wire, The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, hippie, police, Serpico, Annie Hall

The name's Bunuel. Luis Bunuel.26 comments

dcairns wrote 7 months ago: A VIEW TO A KILL. If you’re like me, you often wish Luis Bunuel had directed a Bond film. One … more →

Tags: film, Bernie Hamilton, Bunuel, Carole Bouquet, Dan O'Herlihy, fernando rey, Herve Villechaise, James Bond, ken adam

Car Chase Month - The French Connection1 comment

mobflix wrote 7 months ago: Nothing gets the adrenaline going like a good car chase scene.  This month we bring you the be … more →

Tags: Movies, Car Chases Scenes, Gene Hackman

The French Connection

dju316 wrote 8 months ago: New York City cops try to intercept a large heroin shipment. … more →

Tags: Movies, Haiku, Movie, ROY SCHEIDER, Gene Hackman, fernando rey, Tony Lo Bianco

10 Movies I will always stop and watch6 comments

glassowater wrote 1 year ago: Inspired by  Pam  I suffer from insomnia now and then, usually brought on by worry: worry about my h … more →

Tags: insomnia, Movies, My Little Life, Silly, aliens, Predator, terminator 2, The Fugitive, Men in Black

My Ten Favorite Films9 comments

Steve Gorelick wrote 1 year ago:           Ten best lists of films are dumb. They force dumb choices and add almost nothing to serio … more →

Tags: Salesman, dekalog, Rear Window, Goodfellas, The Swimmer, das boot, Fargo, Atlantic City, Smile

Prothink interviews Daryl Bradford Smith of The French Connection

whitewraithe wrote 1 year ago: … more →

Tags: america, Liberty, New World Order, Opinion, Truth, Tyranny, zionism, Daryl Bradford Smith, exposure

From The Vault: Dirty Harry

cinemascream wrote 1 year ago: 1971 was a glorious year in film. It was the year that screens attacked with movies such as A Clock … more →

Tags: Rants, Raves, & Randoms, Cinema, film, Get Carter, The Devils, straw dogs, Two-Lane Blacktop, Movies, a clockwork orange


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