tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8707040.post8666775128721223602..comments2024-02-25T12:47:03.941-06:00Comments on Johnny LaRue's Crane Shot: Deadliest Weapon Of AllMarty McKeehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02084642122976337263noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8707040.post-34299959416403207222013-08-03T01:03:36.741-05:002013-08-03T01:03:36.741-05:00The definition of a "hold-your-breath" c... The definition of a "hold-your-breath" climax. <br /><br /> Someone needs to cast Barry Newman in a Fast And Furious movie. He was good in his small part in The Limey.Jeff Mclachlannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8707040.post-1007119270336179122013-07-30T13:40:42.350-05:002013-07-30T13:40:42.350-05:00No one would ever remake this today, because of it...No one would ever remake this today, because of its action-free yet suspenseful climax. Not all MacLean adaptations would stick this closely to the novel.<br /><br />Still, by the way, waiting for a film version of GOODBYE CALIFORNIA.Marty McKeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05516468586469252914noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8707040.post-27381461196893182092013-07-30T13:38:37.931-05:002013-07-30T13:38:37.931-05:00I've always had a soft spot for this one Marty...I've always had a soft spot for this one Marty, not least for its great score by Roy Budd, at that point still riding high from his success with GET CARTER - a great little thriller with studio shooting done in the UK (hence the appearances of Mr Kingsley andMs Kendall) and some great model shots by James Bond genius Derek Meddings.Sergio (Tipping My Fedora)http://bloodymurder.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.com