tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208674285913301013.post5107385628327212842..comments2024-03-02T15:33:51.602-05:00Comments on The Obscurity Factor: James Coburn & Raquel Welch in The Last of Sheila (1973)Benhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17769809005816830951noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208674285913301013.post-15640728908666109812011-05-01T22:57:15.538-04:002011-05-01T22:57:15.538-04:00Yes, this is a twisty one. The first time I saw it...Yes, this is a twisty one. The first time I saw it I was put off by the twist - it was disconcerting to have the rug pulled out from under me, but I've come to appreciate the plot now, which is really tightly constructed.Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17769809005816830951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208674285913301013.post-55037800705390390692011-04-29T18:29:59.125-04:002011-04-29T18:29:59.125-04:00I love this film too, it's one of my annual vi...I love this film too, it's one of my annual views - the films I watch at least once a year - along with Desk Set, Charade, Elvira: Mistress of The Dark, The Smallest Show on Earth, The Love Machine and others. Even when you know the plot twists this remains intriguing and a great caprice. It's also fun to put on kitchen oven mitts and pose an an homage to the denouement :)Wayne Davidsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03590344223865923497noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208674285913301013.post-85207176105207202592011-04-01T12:40:20.334-04:002011-04-01T12:40:20.334-04:00Interesting... I'll have to look for that. Tha...Interesting... I'll have to look for that. Thanks!Benhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17769809005816830951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4208674285913301013.post-4744153307762911052011-04-01T12:34:29.844-04:002011-04-01T12:34:29.844-04:00I adore this movie! I've always wanted to put ...I adore this movie! I've always wanted to put it on a double bill with the original SLEUTH. <br /><br />Charles Winecoff's Perkins bio, SPLIT IMAGE, has some interesting background on THE LAST OF SHEILA.Propagatrixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07450679576020462553noreply@blogger.com