Review - Hitler: The Last Ten Days
HITLER: THE LAST TEN DAYS [PG]
review by Robert Newton
You’ve seen it before. The neighborhood video store gives up the ghost, unable to compete in a world dominated by Netflix, digital downloads and brick-and-mortar dinosaurs like Lackluster and Follywood. Those guys you see vulturing the aisles with a laundry list of movie titles (while the forlorn owner looks on in anguish) are one of two things: avid collectors or eBay speculators. Up until the long out-of-print (or “OOP”) 1973 title Hitler: The Last Ten Days was announced recently by Paramount pimp Legend Films, it would have been on that list, trading for final auction bids in excess of $50.00, a marvel considering that VHS is now an ex-parrot.
In the World War II drama, a pre-Star Wars Alec Guinness plays the self-aggrandizing syphilitic psychopath Adolf Hitler with all the nutty bluster one might expect of a pedigreed thesp like Guinness taking on […]
Original post by Robert Newton
Comments»
no comments yet - be the first?