Saturday, July 27, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Vengeance!

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films st...

The George Sanders Show Episode Five: Sneakers and Whirlpool

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This week we journey to the Bay Area, sort of, for a pair of movies that are kind of set in San Francisco, Phil Alden Robinson's all-...
Thursday, July 25, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Heaven Sword and Dragon Sabre, Parts One & Two

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...

Notes on John Ford's Fort Apache

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Every time I see Fort Apache , I think 'Surely this must be Ford's best film.' But I say the same about a half d...

Summer of Sammo: Return of the One-Armed Swordsman

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...
Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Five Shaolin Masters and Shaolin Temple

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...
Tuesday, July 23, 2013

Summer of Sammo: The Sentimental Swordsman

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...
Monday, July 22, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Heroes Two

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...
Saturday, July 20, 2013

The George Sanders Show: Episode Four - Duel of Fists and Tears of the Black Tiger

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This week Mike and I journey to Thailand and discuss Chang Cheh's 1971 Shaw Brothers boxing film Duel of Fists (aka Fist Attack ) an...
Thursday, July 18, 2013

This Week in Rankings

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Since the last rankings update, I wrote five more entries in my Summer of Sammo series on Hong Kong genre cinema, about King Hu's ge...
Wednesday, July 17, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Dragon Gate Inn

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring ...

Summer of Sammo: Heroes Shed No Tears

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring ...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Summer of Sammo: The Spiritual Boxer

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...
Saturday, July 13, 2013

The Best 2012 Movies of 2013, So Far

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Due to the vagaries and inanities of motion picture distribution, most of the best movies of the year just now half completed had their p...
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Friday, July 12, 2013

Summer of Sammo: The One-Armed Swordsman

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about films starring o...

The George Sanders Show: Episode Three - Charade and The Truth About Charlie

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This week, on the occasion of the release of a 50th Anniversary Blu-Ray of Stanley Donen's classic suspense thriller/romantic comedy,...
Wednesday, July 10, 2013

Summer of Sammo: Come Drink With Me

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I've declared this the summer of 2013 to be the Summer of Sammo. Throughout these months I've been writing about film...