A Clockwork Orange

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A Clockwork Orange

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Jan 5, 2015

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Our first ‘cast of 2015 is the last Stanley Kubrick Top 100 film! Malcolm McDowell wrings every drop out of his iconic character. Alex is one of the meanest “victims” ever put on film. We also get into off-point discussions about crime, punishment, morality and the greatness of Kubrick. Get down to it, then go over to our sponsor, Sparkplug Coffee!

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Jan 5, 2015

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Ryan and Bev Ellis are partners in film nerdery who share their often humorous musings on the AFI's 1998 & 2007 lists of the greatest 100 American films ever made. But we finished with that in December 2015, so now we just review anything we feel like!

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