Twenty-Two Musketeers [Part Two]: Wherefore art Thou, ‘Definitive’?

Posted on November 8th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

All for one and one for all. First Commentary (continued) by Adam-Troy Castro The Three Musketeers (1935). Directed by Rowland V. Lee. Written by Rowland V. Lee and Dudley Nichols, from the novel by Alexandre Dumas. Starring Walter Abel, Ian Keith, others. 97 minutes ** The Three Musketeers aka The Singing Musketeer (1939). Directed by […]

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Monkey See, Monkey Two: CONQUEST and RISE of THE PLANET OF THE APES

Posted on September 5th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

Are we not all apes, in the bigger scheme of things?   First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes (1972). Directed by J. Lee Thompson. Written by Paul Dehn, from characters created by Pierre Boulle. Starring Roddy McDowall, Don Murray, Ricardo Montalban, others. 88 minutes. * 1/2 Rise Of The […]

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Four Deadbeat Dads: the Questionable Parenting Skills of the Doctors Frankenstein

Posted on June 19th, 2011 by Adam-Troy Castro

If you’re gonna bend the rules of nature, for God’s sake pay attention! First Commentary by Adam-Troy Castro Frankenstein aka Edison’s Frankenstein (1910). Directed by J. Searle Dawley. Written by J. Searle Dawley, from the novel by Mary Shelley. Starring Augustus Phillips, Charles Ogle, Mary Fuller. 16 minutes. **. Frankenstein (1931). Directed by James Whale. […]

Tags: Boris Karloff, Christopher Lee, Frank Darabont, Frankenstein, Helena Bonham Carter, Horror, Ian Holm, James Bond, James Whale, John Cleese, Kenneth Branagh, Lord Of the Rings, Mae Clark, Mary Shelley, Peter Cushing, Robert De Niro, Star Wars, The Three Musketeers, Tom Hulce, Top Secret!, Willy Wonka, Zucker Brothers