The Out-of-Towners (1970)
Starring: Jack Lemmon, Sandy Dennis, and Billy Dee Williams Grade: D I’m good with never watching this again. Summary George (Lemmon) and Gwen Kellerman (Dennis) [Read More…]
Category: 1970s
The Missouri Breaks (1976)
Starring: Jack Nicholson, Marlon Brando, Harry Dean Stanton, Randy Quaid, and Frederic ForrestGrade: C- With Marlon Brando four years removed from The Godfather and Last [Read More…]
Bananas (1971)
Starring: Woody Allen, with small roles from Howard Cosell, Don Dunphy, Roger Grimsby, and Sylvester StalloneGrade: Classic In only his third feature, Woody Allen gives [Read More…]
The Wicker Man (1973)
Starring: Edward Woodward, Christopher Lee, and Britt EklandGrade: B It doesn’t get talked about enough, but Britt Ekland is something, isn’t she? Summary Things begin [Read More…]
The Terrorists (also known as Ransom) (1974)
Starring: Sean Connery and Ian McShaneGrade: F The tagline for the poster should’ve read, “Sean Connery is the “Scandinavian Dirty Harry” in The Terrorists“. Summary [Read More…]
Serpico (1973)
Starring: Al PacinoGrade: Classic Anytime Al Pacino or Sidney Lumet is involved in a movie, you already have “Classic” potential. When they’re in the same [Read More…]
Dog Day Afternoon (1975)
Starring: Al Pacino, John Cazale, Charles Durning, Chris Sarandon, and James BroderickGrade: Classic Remember when Al Pacino was untouchable? No matter what roles he may [Read More…]
Logan’s Run (1976)
Starring: Michael York and a small role from Farrah FawcettGrade: B- Of the thousands of crazy sci-fi movies made in the 70s and 80s, the [Read More…]
Quintet (1979)
Starring: Paul NewmanGrade: F The tagline and poster are better than the entire movie. Don’t let it fool you. Summary During a new ice age [Read More…]
