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You can watch the top 10 films of the latest Sight & Sound Top 100 Poll: The Best Films of All Time projected in 4K at the Bill Cosford Cinema on the University of Miami campus.
It screened theatrically throughout the US and UK through 1983 then rarely again until 2008, most prominently at Quentin Tarantino's New Beverly Cinema in Los Angeles, California. [17] [18] From 1983 New Year's Evil played continuously on television network and cable stations. From 1983 onwards, Elvira's Movie Macabre featured the full-length film.
Miami Herald writer Bill Cosford, however, commented that "whatever Scorsese and Price have to say about these marvelous characters, it is not anything interesting". [24] Tom Hutchingson of Radio Times said that Newman "deserved" to win an Oscar for his performance. [25] Reviewers compared The Color of Money with other Scorsese films.
[38] Bill Cosford, in his 1984 Miami Herald review, had foreseen the dialogue's popularity: "I suspect that Buckaroo's odd musings, particularly the one about being there no matter where you go, are about to enter the popular argot on the scale of "Where's the beef?"; [25] his prediction has been proved right.
[7] Bill Cosford from The Arizona Republic called it "a badly made film, as awkward as can be, and long stretches of it make no sense whatsoever. Nor does it manage, as the better slasher films do, to re-create a high-school milieu of even passing authenticity."
Bill Cosford praised the film's wit and the performances, such as "Klaus Kinski, in another surpassingly creepy performance" and Opper's Max "as a nebbishy Woody Allen type." Cosford said that the filmmakers "have laced their story with clever touches. It's not just the old movies and the music and the giggles over Max's impossible puberty.
Several critics felt the film was a major misstep for actress Linda Blair, including The Miami Herald ' s Bill Cosford, who wrote that "Blair has taken us deeper and deeper into the shadow world of bad film. Blair movies are the cinema equivalent of the life of Hobbes' natural man: Nasty, brutish and short."
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