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Sep 28, 2024 · When The Taking of Pelham One Two Three hit theaters in 1974, Mayor Abe Beame was working on a Second Avenue subway line and the city insisted that filmmakers improbably portray a car that...
Sep 28, 2024 · 9. THE TAKING OF PELHAM ONE TWO THREE (1974) Image Credit: United Artists/Kobal/REX/Shutterstock Directed by Joseph Sargent. Screenplay by Peter Stone, based on the novel by John Godey.
Oct 8, 2024 · A gang of armed professionals hijack a New York subway train somewhere outside the Pelham station threatening to kill one hostage per minute unless their demands are met.
Oct 3, 2024 · Tim and I have taken a look at Kino Lorber Studio Classics’ new 4K Ultra HD upgrade of the classic Joseph Sargent heist thriller The Taking of Pelham One Two Three (1974), which stars Robert Shaw and Walter Matthau.
4 days ago · Walter Matthau in “The Taking of Pelham One-two-three”. “Lonely Are the Brave” (1962): Though Kirk Douglas is the nominal star of this modern Western, Walter Matthau makes a strong impression as the local sheriff.
Sep 23, 2024 · The Taking of Pelham 123. There’s something off about this readaptation of the novel by John Godey. On the surface, it’s a perfectly acceptable Tony Scott thriller with overactive camera work and good performances, but there’s something missing in the writing by Brian Helgeland.
4 days ago · An everlasting case study of how to blend edge-of-your-seat thrills with sly humor and slowly ratchet up the tension until it practically seeps from every frame, “The Taking of Pelham One Two Three” has aged like fine wine and continues to wield a crucial influence on modern urban thrillers, from Quentin Tarantino’s “Reservoir Dogs ...
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