Sep 30, 2007
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"Life is an obscure hobo, bumming a ride on the omnibus of art." The wit and wisdom of writer Charles B. Griffith, Roger Corman's hipper-than-thou alter-ego, is in even fuller flower here than in his classic followup, "Little Shop of Horrors", aided immeasurably by Dick Miller's indelible performance as psychotic busboy Walter Paisley. Update: Chuck passed away the week of 9/26/07 at the age of 77, leaving a legacy of brilliantly off-center, if unjustly underappreciated, satirical comedy.
i like watching the trailers but would it be possible to replay them without the commentary? Just a suggestion.. .
I think the Eloi stuff in this adaptation is a little too silly and idyllic, but mostly this is a worthy H. ...
The glimpse into the home of the cannibal still gives me nightmares to this day. I first saw this when I was five late one night on Sci-Fi channel...
Allison's commentary is spot on. I visited Haight-Ashbury not long ago, and it still has a peculiar hippie vibe that is a little in tune with "Psych-Out...
Burt Lancaster was one of Hollywood's best actors, but how amazing is Tony Curtis in this? He's such a sniveling little social climber, and yet he's completely magnetic.. .
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