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What's Up, Doc?, Bogdanovich again, this time directing Ryan O'Neal and Barbara Streisand. Sack 57, 10:15, 12, 1:45, 3:30, 5:15, 7, 8:45, 10:15, Sundays...
...Such a statement can be made. Robert Redford came fairly close to it in Downhill Racer, and Bruce Brown presented creditable efforts on bike riding and surfing in On Any Sunday and The Endless Summer, Winter Comes Early doesn't measure up to these, however, and theatre entrepreneur Ben Sack seems to sense it. In his advertising, he stresses the appearance of Derek Sanderson and the Boston Bruins, though they are present for maybe four of the film's 100 minutes. It's promotional hype, of course, and probably a rip-off, since the admission price...
...Clockwork Orange, Kubrick's Brave New World. Sack...
Hospital, a George C. Scott operation. Sack...
...Paul's own songs, "Tiger," which talks about cleansing the spirit through faith, and "Hey Sad Sack," a ballad, are the most memorable. "Been on the Road Too Long" is energetic and catchy, but the other songs, even when pretty or genuinely interesting, are not especially exciting. The drive of the performance generally outclasses the material itself. Paul, like Mary, has a superb voice. A fine folk guitarist, he has had enough sense to keep his voice out in front of back-up instruments...