The Barefoot Contessa begins and ends at a cemetery. That should be a hint. Characters that evoke pity rather than sympathy. A most unromantic view of the lifestyles of the beautiful, the famous, the rich, and the privileged. Part of my Humphrey Bogart collection.
With Stockholm Syndrome being in the news during these days where people seem to be developing affection for the authority figures holding them hostage it seems as good a time as any to watch Seven Brides For Seven Brothers again. No one in this whole movie makes good decisions, by the way.
Remember the days when the greatest danger to our youth was that they’d be “fritterin’” Youth’ll be fritterin’ away I say your young men’ll be fritterin’! Fritterin’ away their noontime, suppertime, choretime too!.
Watching the movie Hot Fuzz brings more than a few aspects of life in a country town to mind.
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