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I always thought it was a lesser Hitchcock but I n...

2009-11-23T17:14:28.310Z

I always thought it was a lesser Hitchcock but I never understood that I was missing the depth. Of course I was.

What, only 3D, Doug? No William Castle gimmicks? I...

2009-11-23T14:14:06.845Z

What, only 3D, Doug? No William Castle gimmicks? I always enjoyed being squirted with water and feeling what the screen tells me are bugs or mice rushing past my ankles.

Dial M is very rarely screened in 3D. Now, I enjoy looking at Grace Kelly; but to me, this is a lesser Hitchcock that really benefits from the technology for the exploitation of which it was clearly conceived.

I might go see it in London, on the really big scr...

2009-11-23T14:11:33.620Z

I might go see it in London, on the really big screen, Clifton. Not that I was overly impressed by the trailer. This is not going to be another Titanic, and certainly no Citizen Kane, even technically speaking. What Cameron does have in common with Welles is an inflated ego.

I had no idea Dial M was filmed in 3-d. Bother. ...

2009-11-23T13:56:17.390Z

I had no idea Dial M was filmed in 3-d. Bother. Now I'm curious.

By the way, I've learned through the offices of my nephew and niece that Disneyland now has 3-d rides and a 3-d Muppet Show extravaganza. You're jealous. I can tell.

Harry, will you be waiting in line to put down big...

2009-11-23T11:58:25.499Z

Harry, will you be waiting in line to put down big bucks or whatever manner of currency they use in Wales to see "Avatar?" James Cameron says his 500 million dollar film will be the greatest thing since "Citizen Kane" and the beginning of the 3-D revolution. He was on "60 Minutes" last night