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www.movie-vault.com - : There have been some great duos on the silver screen over the years. Laurel and Hardey. Abbot and Costello. Gibson and Glover. Or, the crown jewel of them all, Jack Lemmon and Walter Matthau, and the best pairing with these two legends is this 1968 classic, ''The Odd Couple''. more...
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www.movie-gurus.com - : ''The Odd Couple'' probably set the template for modern day sitcoms. Pair mismatched characters in a closed environment (usually an apartment) and watch the one-liners fly. Except ''The Odd Couple'' has better one-liners than most sitcoms and is, actually, well, funny and clever (have you watched any mainstream sitcoms lately?). Thankfully there is also no laugh track, but there is an inanely catchy theme tune that got stuck in my head for days afterwards. Terrible. more...
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rogerebert.suntimes.com - : Two of the most unlucky words associated with the movies are ''screen version.'' We get the screen version of every best seller, Broadway musical, famous battle and criminal career in sight. And too often, the concept of a ''screen version'' leads to critical nonsense. Movies are reviewed on the basis of how faithful they are to the ''original,'' and a great many critics didn't like ''Bonnie and Clyde'' because it didn't follow the ''facts.'' more...
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