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The New Bava Beverly

Published by Reverend August 13th, 2008 in film, films, fun and movies. 5 Comments

Image courtesy of Robjtak
Los Angeles is a fine town. I lived in its tepid embrace for over seven years, and I have to say it was probably seven of the best film years of my life. I think I saw as many movies in that time span as the occasional film viewer sees in a [...]

Preaching teetotaler from opening scene of The Wild Bunch

Published by Reverend May 27th, 2008 in fun and movies. 1 Comment

Here is a great scene featuring a preaching teetotaler (Reverend Wainscott) from Sam Peckinpah’s brilliant The Wild Bunch —definitely in my top five, maybe top three films of all time.
Man I love the way this reverend talks. It is such a melodic, syncopated idiom, almost song-like. I will do a presentation with [...]