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Subject: Re: What Did You Watch? 2024-04-07 (Sunday)
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Arthur Lipscomb <arthur@alum.calberkeley.org> wrote:

>. . . 

>The Devil's Advocate (blu-ray) 1997 movie starring Keanu Reeves as a 
>hotshot lawyer from Florida who is hired by a New York City law firm run 
>by Al Pacino (who turns out to be the devil) to run their new criminal 
>law division.  Charlize Theron also stars as Keanu's wife.  Great movie. 
>  I listed with a really good director's commentary.

Pacino is loads and loads of fun in this, and at his age, got some sex
scenes with hot (literally!) women a whole lot younger than him. Keanu
was in this? Who noticed him?

>Fallen (blu-ray) 1998 movie starring Denzel Washington as a detective 
>investigating what he thinks is a copy cat serial killer but turns out 
>to be an evil fallen angel that can posses people.  This is a great 
>movie with a great cast including, John Goodman, Donald Sutherland, and 
>James Gandolfini.  It is a must watch if you've never seen it before.
>"Time is on my side.  Yes it is."
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JC-ykURLzSg

John Goodman is fantastic. Denzel turns in his usual fine performance
but the movie simply would not work without Goodman.

>. . .