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It is pathetic and saddening, as Carlin now appears to be in the twilight of his career.
It's a vacation for the mind -- the story of a brash big city surgeon (Michael J. Fox) who, after a minor car crash, finds himself trapped in the "twilight zone" of backwater USA, only to make a series of amazing discoveries about life off the beaten path.
Grace Zabriskie and Joss Ackland steal the show, however, with their portrayals of a thief-couple in their twilight years.
I remember the area's twilight years in the 80's and early 90's.
Michael Pare plays some kind of twilight character, especially his love for Shakespeare is interesting.
The message--about people in the "twilight" of their years--is heavy-handed and the story makes absolutely no sense logically.
What could have been a wonderful film about the twilight of French Indochina is irretrievably lost in the turgid pot boiler of a melodramatic boy-girl-mom 'love' triangle that seems to have been plotted and scripted (even in the original French) by a first year drama student.
All three short films have a kind of twilight zone type feeling to them, the grainy 80's backdrop for me made it more eerie than the typical horror you see these days, of all the short films it was the second one 'Dreamhouse' that got me...a woman seeing horrific images of people being slaughtered before her eyes in her new home, even going as far as calling in a medium, her husband thinks shes crazy and it has a very intense bloody climax that had me grossed out as a 14 year old but not so much as a 30 year old!
What was once thought of as a mere urban legend (a tall, surgical-masked woman who spirits off with young children during the twilight hours) turns out to be something much more than a scary tale.
Nothing in the Dark is surely one of the best episodes of Rod Serling's "The Twilight Zone" and comes hugely recommended from me!
The plot is based off of an Old 1950's show created by Rod Serling "The Twilight Zone" (IMO)-- Ventriloquist dummy is alive -- this does have a little more ridiculous, stupid, and down right very quickly forgotten atrocities.
This one would have worked beautifully on "The Twilight Zone" :) Serling turned out the occasional gem on the series (Emmy-nominated 'They're Tearing Down Tim Riley's Bar'; 'The Waiting Room'; and 'Cool Air', based on a story by H.P. Lovecraft), but the "Night Gallery" pilot film was really his last hurrah on network television.
You know those twilight zone episodes where you are instantly enraptured into the plot and then at the end there is a surprise twist, and all of a sudden the episode come across differently?
I kept waiting for one of them to pull out a cellphone because most the performances were phoned in, for me the beginning was the worse stupid twinkling lights in the background of scenes of them on the ship while long shots with harpies flying over head were of a cloudy twilight sky, so where did the twinkling stars come from....this is just pointing out one of many flaws and of course this ship was filmed in a studio with no water at all, I'm sure of it.
"Night Gallery" was brilliant TV writer Rod Serling's follow-up to his cult hit "The Twilight Zone".
Normally I like these mini-stories, but this one stinks, BAD!! Major rip-off of "The Twilight Zone".
I finally did, and it turns out to be maybe not one of Bunuel's absolute best, but it has many memorable moments in his twilight years as a surrealist master.
First shown on NBC-TV in November 1969, NIGHT GALLERY, the pilot to the 1970-73 TV anthology show of the same name, was the last major work of Rod Serling, creator of what may still rank as the best TV series ever, "The Twilight Zone."
Although, when the series started, Serling wasn't given the kind of creative control he felt he needed to make the series work (and not surprisingly, it was mercilessly compared to "The Twilight Zone"), on this pilot film, he was firmly in control.
One of the greatest films in the twilight of the silent era.
What might have made a decent 30-minute Twilight Zone episode (and actually in plot may have been very similar to a couple) is padded out to unbearable lengths.
Twilight of Our Political GodsFor some time I thought that the Twenty-Second Amendment to the United States Constitution was probably the best way to ensure that political leaders do not overstay their welcome, and, just as importantly, wear out their effectiveness.
These are difficult days for NATO, as Gates, in the twilight of his illustrious tenure, has pointed out.
The Berlusconi era is approaching its twilight, yet his sun is unwilling to set.
For now, Thailand is trapped between authoritarianism and democracy, between the past and the future – and will likely remain there, until the long royal twilight has passed.
Eagleburger told me what he was trying to do in Yugoslavia in the twilight of President Josip Broz Tito’s life: weave a web of relations with Yugoslavia such that it would keep the country from going in another direction.
It helps that, unlike most of his predecessors, Trump is initiating his bid for a peace agreement at the outset of his term, rather than in its twilight, thereby imbuing his position with a sense of vigor, conviction, and commitment.
As a result, a subjective twilight is lowering over the European project.
To my surprise, many see its roots in the Akkadian word 'erebu', meaning twilight or sunset.
Initially, as I argued in a speech in Aachen last spring, this discovery seemed discouraging: twilight is often linked with extinction, ruin, or death, the end approaching.
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