Tag: William Petersen

Classic Flix Review: To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)

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Greetings, all and sundry! I am going to take a step sideways and count some coup. Regarding a few recent minor victories involving films that come very close to or exceed 'Required Viewing' status. I'm thrilled that my recent labor of love entailing 'The French Connection' tempted Ruth and others to enjoy its gritty suspenseful wonders. So, I …

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FlixChatter Review: Michael Mann’s Manhunter (1986)

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This is the first film where the famous character of Hannibal Lecter (spelled as 'Lecktor' in this film), the brilliant psychiatrist and cannibalistic serial killer, first appeared on screen. The story is based on Thomas Harris' novel called Red Dragon. I was curious because of that fact and also because I generally like Michael Mann's …

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