Actor: Michael McKean

Whatever Works (2009)

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Woody Allen has never made a movie I didn’t like. Even the ones that no one seems to like, like Interiors, September, and A Midsummer Night’s Sex Comedy, I love. But as I settled into the first 5 minutes of Whatever Works, I was afraid that a new precedent would be set. I don’t really [...]


Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987)

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Even though Planes, Trains and Automobiles was one of the biggest movies of the ‘80s, and was partially filmed in my hometown, where almost no movies are ever made, I had never seen it. I didn’t even know it was a thanksgiving movie until someone mentioned that to me last year at Thanksgiving. This is [...]


Clue (1985)

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Clue is a guilty pleasure of mine. I am almost as embarrassed by confessing how much I love this film as I the characters in it are by revealing the reasons for which they are being blackmailed. It is based on the lowest form of literature imaginable, a board game. I remember seeing a newspaper [...]


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“I'm very sorry, but not one room in the hotel. Olympic, you know.”
-Hotel Desk Clerk (George Matsui)
from Walk, Don’t Run