Category: e.phemera
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Tequila And Bonetti
Most of Donald P. Bellasario’s work, sometimes a little wacky, is great, and enduring. Then there’s this. Tequlia & Bonetti on the surface looks a lot like a Turner & Hooch cash-in for TV. But right from the start, you can see the clash of tones. The title sequence starts with the bleak montage of…
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Beyond Westworld
I was aware that there had been a sequel to Westworld (1973), called Futureworld (1976), made by a totally different set of people than the original. And I am of course aware of the current HBO series of Westworld. What I wasn’t aware of though, was the 1980 attempt at a series based on the…
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Flixwatcher: Parenthood
It was a pleasure to have been a guest on the Flixwatcher podcast. Here I am with Iszi, and the lovely hosts Kobi and Helen, as we discuss the film Parenthood*. *ah, now we know why I blogged about that sitcom recently.
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2020 Hindsight
Here are the seven most read posts from this year.
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Bonking On Corrie
I don’t know how to frame this, other than to say I stumbled on this thread on Twitter, and it made reference to this remarkable moment from an episode of Coronation Street. That’s how expensive it would have been back then to stop and reshoot. They left it in.
