An actor who plays a detective in films soon finds himself out of his depth when he tries to investigate a real crime..
Should you bother? If you like movies where the protagonist has no idea what they are doing, you will probably get a kick out of this. If you need tight, logical plotting or gritty realism, look elsewhere. Stay far away if you find old-fashioned, slapstick-adjacent mystery comedies annoying. Honestly, watching an acto...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Benjamin Stoloff
Richard Smith
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"Should you bother? If you like movies where the protagonist has no idea what they are doing, you will probably get a kick out of this. If you need tight, logical plotting or gritty realism, look elsewhere. Stay far away if you find old-fashioned, slapstick-adjacent mystery comedies annoying. Honestly, watching an actor think he’s a genius because he knows how to hold a magnifying glass is pretty funny. It’s a bit like watching Sweetie if everyone involved was constantly trying to solve a burgla..."
Dick Rush
Ernest Pagano, Gertrude Purcell, Harry Segall
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