Most movies leave us with so little that it probably seems unfair to dump on Sergei …
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Miss Jean Brodie
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 78, May 1-14, 1969
“The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie” is not a great movie, but it’s an unusually good …
The Illustrated Man
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 77, April 17-30, 1969
There is a tendency to casually dismiss works of science fiction and the supernatural in the …
Monterey Pop
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 76, April 3-16, 1969
D.A. Pennebaker’s endlessly fascinating film, “Monterey Pop,” gives us Gracie Slick & The Jefferson Airplane, The …
Joanna
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
In an issue of Esquire magazine of a year or so ago, a brace of famous …
Grazie, Zia
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 75, March 20-April 2, 1969
The work that’s being done by the new Italian cinema continues to amaze me, and the …
The Queen
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
Was it really only ten years ago that Main Resnais shocked the world by graphically demonstrating …
China is Near
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 72, February 6 - 19, 1969
A new and exciting group of directors has appeared in the Italian cinema over the past …
Last of ’68
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 70, January 9-22, 1969
Every Christmas season, the movie market is positively flooded with the year-end glut of new releases, …
Candy: doesn’t make it
by Dennis Raymond
Fifth Estate # 70, January 9-22, 1969
“Candy” must be the world’s first avant-garde Gallop poll movie; there’s something for everybody… dirty old …