And what country can preserve its liberties if their rulers are not warned from time to time that their people preserve the spirit of resistance? Let them take arms. The remedy is to set them right as to facts, pardon and pacify them. What signify a few lives lost in a century or two? The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants.
IMO he was never better than in A Clockwork Orange.
The first time I saw it I was high on acid(yeah I know). My wife at the time flipped out in the theater and stood up, started yelling and ran screaming down the aisle and out.
I agree with you about "A Clockwork Orange". I went to a theater to see it in 1972. Because of the rating of the film at the time, the only place anywhere in my area that would show it was a porno palace.........
I rather enjoyed his work in “If...” (which, oddly enough is include in Amazon Prime at the moment ), and it’s “sort of a sequel” “Oh, Lucky Man!” - which has a fabulous score by Alan Price. Both are odd movies that rapidly devolve into surealusm - especially the latter one.
IMO he was never better than in A Clockwork Orange.
ReplyDeleteThe first time I saw it I was high on acid(yeah I know). My wife at the time flipped out in the theater and stood up, started yelling and ran screaming down the aisle and out.
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I agree with you about "A Clockwork Orange". I went to a theater to see it in 1972. Because of the rating of the film at the time, the only place anywhere in my area that would show it was a porno palace.........
DeleteI rather enjoyed his work in “If...” (which, oddly enough is include in Amazon Prime at the moment ), and it’s “sort of a sequel” “Oh, Lucky Man!” - which has a fabulous score by Alan Price. Both are odd movies that rapidly devolve into surealusm - especially the latter one.
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