In a message dated 98-10-16 10:42:24 EDT, dthompson@gbc.ca writes:
> The whole reason for sitting thru the boring parts is for the car chases.
> Although there are only really two of them, they are superb. Great sound,
> great camera angles, very well filmed. John Frankenheimer (sp?) has not
> lost his capacity to film fast cars since he directed "Grand Prix" in 1968.
> I say Sylvester Stallone should hire him to film the new Grand Prix movie.
> He deserves it.
Mr. Frankenheimer used the exact same techniques in Ronin
as he used to good effect in the 60s in "Grand Prix".
There was a special showing of Grand Prix on speedvision with
extensive interviews with Mr. F and James Garner, lasted
several hours with the long movie but very worth seeing.
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