******COSMIC SPOILERS!****** A couple of weeks ago, I was shopping a nearby Barnes & Noble when I came across a reissue paperback of Walter Tevis‘ 1963 sci-fi novel (and partial autobiography) “The Man Who Fell to Earth.” I’d seen British filmmaker Nicholas Roeg’s 1976 film of it several times (most recently for this retrospective), but…
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Retro-Musings: “The Day of the Dolphin” (1973) is a curious mix of “Three Days of the Condor” and “Flipper”…
*****CETACEOUS SPOILERS!***** A little over 50 years ago, a movie came out starring one of my favorite actors, George C. Scott (1927-1999), that, until very recently, I’d somehow missed over the years. The movie is called “The Day of the Dolphin” (1973) and was adapted by the late comedy screenwriter and early Saturday Night Live…