I WATCHED THIS A COUPLE MONTHS AGO AND I'M STILL TRYING TO SORT OUT HOW I FEEL ABOUT IT. As a rule, I try to separate the presence of a single person in a film (or directing a film) from the film itself since scores of other people worked on it. For instance, I love SEVEN, THE USUAL SUSPECTS, THE SHIPPING NEWS and BABY DRIVER but Kevin Spacey is in them. I'm not going to stop watching those films because…
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Beneath the 12-Mile Reef 1953
A change of pace for Robert Wagner. Who'd have thought it; Robert Wagner takes a woman out on a boat and she DOESN'T end up dead!
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Bus Stop 1956
I have to agree with the other negative reviews of this film; it is possibly one of the most unpleasant movie watching experiences I've ever had. Others have commented that it was like a horror film where a brutish bully torments a woman until he finally breaks her. For me, it was like watching a rape in slow motion; but with the added unpleasantness of the filmmakers' attitude that we were apparently supposed to find a lot of the proceedings…
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