Shaft (TV Series) (1973-1974)
Starring: Richard Roundtree and Ed BarthGrade: D In just three years, we got Shaft, Shaft’s Big Score!, Shaft in Africa, and then the television series, [Read More…]
Tag: 1973
Shaft in Africa (1973)
Starring: Richard RoundtreeGrade: A The closing song into the credits asks, “Are you man enough?”. For John Shaft, the answer is a resounding yes. Summary [Read More…]
Mean Streets (1973)
Starring: Harvey Keitel and Robert De Niro, with cameos from David Carradine and Martin ScorseseGrade: A Mean Streets might be one of the very few [Read More…]
There’s No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (1973)
Starring: Chad Webber and Christopher DeFariaGrade: C+ Peppermint Patty calling Marcie “Kid” is a lot funnier than it should be. This should happen more often. Summary [Read More…]
The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Starring: Edward Fox and Michel LonsdaleGrade: B The Jackal may be an awful person, but he made a serious argument in The Day of the [Read More…]
A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973)
Starring: Todd BarbeeGrade: A+ The song “Little Birdie” when Woodstock enters is kind of a banger. Summary Charlie Brown (Barbee) is asked by Lucy (Robin [Read More…]
White Lightning (1973)
Starring: Burt Reynolds and Ned Beatty, with a small role by Diane Ladd and a cameo from Laura DernGrade: B- Showcasing his toughness and underrated [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…]
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…]
