tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post6325223202949762834..comments2024-03-27T20:35:30.401-07:00Comments on Cool Ass Cinema: The Spook Who Sat By the Door (1973) reviewvenoms5http://www.blogger.com/profile/13655919099947763891noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-90879558963158502402010-07-14T10:36:04.401-07:002010-07-14T10:36:04.401-07:00Hey, Sean! There's a very interesting intervie...Hey, Sean! There's a very interesting interview with the author of the novel and screenplay for the film, Sam Greenlee, an introduction to the film by USA Today columnist, DeWayne Wickman, which puts the film in context with its time period, a commentary track by Robert Townsend and trailer and TV commercials.venoms5https://www.blogger.com/profile/13655919099947763891noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2467807781586384838.post-21407058075769407732010-07-14T03:39:22.990-07:002010-07-14T03:39:22.990-07:00I've watched both this movie and ACROSS 110TH ...I've watched both this movie and ACROSS 110TH STREET on youtube recently and totally agree that the bleak realism and social commentary that these films convey set them apart from the escapist fantasy of the blaxploitation genre.<br /><br />Yes there's some really disturbing parellels with the present day but truly a great film.<br /><br />What's on the special edition dvd Brian?Sean Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13695535929871620460noreply@blogger.com