Kolbex
January 1, 2019, 2:58am
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Haha, I came in here to say that exact thing. Glad I read through the whole thread, first.
I’d tell you to skip reading Declare, then, but you’d miss out on reading Declare.
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It’s that time again. I hope everyone who watched it enjoyed viewing Get Carter , the Junta’s December 2018 selection for Quarter to Three Movie Club, but it’s time to re-establish Movie club’s Democrati…
If you want to keep talking about Get Carter, though please feel free.
If a director is self-censoring (or being censored by studios or or feeling de facto censored by a flittering, twittering mass) to prevent himself from adapting a novel, then give me the 70s, every time.
Jack's Return Home is a 1970 novel by British writer Ted Lewis. It was adapted into the 1971 film Get Carter, starring Michael Caine as Jack Carter. The novel portrays a subsection of society living on the borderline between crime and respectability. The book was a major influence on the noir school of English crime fiction.
The novel was republished in 1971 by Pan in paperback as a film tie-in under the title Carter, featuring stills from the movie Get Carter on the cover. The novel went out...
Kolbex
January 1, 2019, 3:09am
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I love the slowness, bleakness and/or amorality of so much of 70s cinema. Love it.
