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I THOUGHT THE IDEA was to show what mush it was that Life fed its readers; the parody settles for announcing the menu in cold type.

Author: By Joel R. Kramer, | Title: The Lampoon's 'Life' | 10/9/1968 | See Source »

Hot Millions has a bit of the wryness, a lot of closeups-and a welcome touch of humor besides. Peter Ustinov, who co-authored the script with Ira Wallach, plays Marcus Pendleton, a waddling con man with a surefire scheme" to steal millions by zonking a mammoth computer. He opens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Crime Without Punishment | 10/4/1968 | See Source »

The boy sulks, pop takes up with a willowy tour guide, and mom settles down with a handsome French millionaire. Like all TV sitchcoms, How Sweet It Is! culminates in a stock comedy scene. This time it takes place in an Italian bordello, where too many kooks spoil the brothel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: How Sweet It Is! | 9/13/1968 | See Source »

Favorable Moment. How much has Ho been an international Communist revolutionary? How much has he been a patriot using the revolution as a handy tool? Obviously he has been both. Lacouture examines both sides of the case and settles for calling him an "ingenious empiricist," a "highly unusual practitioner of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: The Historical Ho | 7/19/1968 | See Source »

Impeded by a script that has lines like "It's my funeral; you're just along for the ride," McQueen stops acting and settles for a series of long poses. Dunaway, hired before Bonnie and Clyde was released, is used solely as a clotheshorse out for a long...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: New Movies: The Thomas Crown Affair | 7/12/1968 | See Source »

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