Besides being a funny phrase, the “tootin’” in question revolves around music being played, not anything illicit. This begins with our favorite duo as two members of a small orchestra (or “a municipal band”, as I heard described elsewhere) who of course screw up often in a variety of ways and causing an increasingly harried conductor to grow more & more enraged. They get fired, which causes them to get kicked out of their boardinghouse, and they need to literally perform…
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Do Detectives Think? 1927
The question asked in the title wasn’t really answered, but at least this was pretty funny. On Turner Classic Movies late last night when they play a silent movie or a series of shorts from (generally) about midnight to 2 AM, several 20 or so minute length programs were played starring Laurel & Hardy. I saw the first two they ran so that’s why I decided to put up this review a little earlier than usual for a weeknight and in…
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The Texas Chain Saw Massacre 1974
This movie is still a classic and there are still plenty of people who think that this is gore-soaked when you hardly see any violence for the most part; it's more the low-budget sleazy factor and the great atmosphere and mood that make it unnerving to watch. It's still effective today; if only most of the sequels/remakes/alleged sequels went with this style instead of the direction they turned to.
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In Search of Darkness 2019
An easy 4 ½ hour watch for me.
This is a documentary I’ve been interested in ever since it came out three years ago; the fact that it was so lengthy and I wanted to see it all in one day was a reason why it took this long. Via Shudder I was able to experience this yesterday, albeit w/ two small breaks included.
It was what I expected from other reviews that were read by me: it covered the…