Questions about a two-headed rabbit movie a killer hypnotist and why credits moved to the end of the movie from the start and moreSend your movie questions to FlickChickSee Maitland McDonagh and Ken Fox review this weeks new flicks in Movie TalkHear Maitland on the weekly TVGuide Talk podcastQuestion In a film class a few years ago I saw a movie about a man trapped on an island He falls in love with a woman who is in love with or engaged to a different man The image thats stuck in my memory is of the three of them in a garden They make shadows on the ground but the statues in the garden cast no shadow I was just sitting in on the class and have absolutely no memory of anything else in the film but that scene I tried googling what I could remember with no luck- can you help me -- PennyFlickChick Something about the shadows heres a larger image makes me think Last Year at Marienbad 1962 which involves an oblique almost ghostly relationship between a man referre
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Question: With all the best- and worst-of-2005 lists I've seen, I've been wondering about the worst movies of all time. But though I've seen dozens of lists, with the exception of Plan 9 from Outer Space and Glen or Glenda, the movies on the lists all seem to have been made between 1980 and the present. Are there any bad-movie lists that go back to the early days of film, or is it just that movies started getting really bad in the 1980s?
Answer: I'll answer the second part of your question first: It's not that movies have gotten worse but that smarty-pants treasuring of "worst movies of all time" lists is a relatively recent phenomenon, one that I blame on Harry and Michael Medved and their condescending Golden Turkey Awards. I'm not saying that there aren't terrible movies out there, only that squandering energy that could be better used in any of a hundred ways on hunting down and cata
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