tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post4707552381499769435..comments2023-11-22T06:35:25.251-05:00Comments on POE'S DEADLY DAUGHTERS: The Unsinkable Charles De GaulleJulia Buckleyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-83739536417683607802009-07-13T17:04:48.283-04:002009-07-13T17:04:48.283-04:00It's worth another look, if only for a nostalg...It's worth another look, if only for a nostalgic look back at the 1960s. The cars, the clothing--it's our past captured onscreen.Julia Buckleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-61464588246793928422009-07-13T14:37:32.383-04:002009-07-13T14:37:32.383-04:00Facinating, Julia! And I don't remember wheth...Facinating, Julia! And I don't remember whether or not I saw this movie. Most likely I did.Lonnie Crusehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14617936690870869287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-85439875844282437942009-07-13T11:24:15.455-04:002009-07-13T11:24:15.455-04:00Sandra, I felt the same way when I saw VALKYRIE, s...Sandra, I felt the same way when I saw VALKYRIE, since we all know Hitler wasn't assassinated.<br /><br />Liz, I didn't root for him this time, although I did admire his methodical procedures. He was one cool assassin.Julia Buckleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10270211923343731659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-9154712611097633752009-07-13T11:04:43.068-04:002009-07-13T11:04:43.068-04:00Julia, I understand your rooting for the Jackal. T...Julia, I understand your rooting for the Jackal. The first time I saw Othello (at the Shakespeare Festival in Central Park in the Fifties, when I was a teenager), I rooted for Iago most of the way through because he was cute. Whatever teenagers think, grownups really do know more!Elizabeth Zelvinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13944424094949207841noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8056815460076050228.post-88394759698975076592009-07-13T09:49:21.783-04:002009-07-13T09:49:21.783-04:00I can never get wrapped up in the suspense when I ...I can never get wrapped up in the suspense when I already know a story's outcome -- in this case, I knew the target was never killed -- but I can still enjoy the suspense over whether the villain will be caught, and how, and whether he'll kill other innocent people in the process. The Day of the Jackal never made me worry about De Gaulle, but it was a great suspense story in other ways.<Sandra Parshallhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17403144248962124138noreply@blogger.com