Skidoo

#38 in my ranking of Otto Preminger's films. Hollywood reacting to the hippie movement...Roger Corman did it better. He did it a lot better. This is just one of those movies where a creative team has no idea how to apply what they know to a new, different aesthetic and mentality. It’s all made the…

ANOTHER Movie Channel Presents: Ernst Lubitsch – The Definitive Ranking

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_tdaexhcUfo Has anyone noticed yet that there are a couple of other Lubitsch silent films I've never reviewed? Films just under the feature length? Bruh? Will anyone care, bruh? Will I be revealed as a charlatan, bruh? Like, subscribe, comment, cult, bruh.

Hurry Sundown

#17 in my ranking of Otto Preminger's films. Another adaptation of a novel, this time by K.B. Gilden, Otto Preminger returns to the norm of adapting a book too large for his camera, stuffing the story with so many ancillary characters that any sense of a thematic, character, or even basic story center gets so…

Bunny Lake is Missing

#5 in my ranking of Otto Preminger's films. Otto Preminger had morphed his post-Fox career into a series of adaptations of popular, usually very large, novels for the screen. Advise and Consent, Anatomy of a Murder, and The Cardinal were all hefty novels that he found different degrees of success compressing into the cinematic medium,…

ANOTHER Movie Channel Presents: Ernst Lubitsch – The Directors Series

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6wnBxEUMERQ He's great, bruh. Like, subscribe, cult, bruh.