tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1711573480281763541.post613390541146274791..comments2024-03-03T02:02:37.697-08:00Comments on Wopsploitation: "Avere vent'anni"(1978)d/Fernando Di Leobeedubelhuehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08720433057993434047noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1711573480281763541.post-52851218561428859742011-04-04T09:02:54.483-07:002011-04-04T09:02:54.483-07:00Couldn't be helped,mate.I HAD to give away the...Couldn't be helped,mate.I HAD to give away the spoilers to be able to throw certain puns into the entry, so I just went ahead and SPOILED everything!Midnight Blue,eh?Let me dig that one out of the crates...<br /><br /><br />-Wopbeedubelhuehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08720433057993434047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1711573480281763541.post-14376962918256701542011-04-04T03:24:30.898-07:002011-04-04T03:24:30.898-07:00dunno how I feel about spoilers for this one- I re...dunno how I feel about spoilers for this one- I recommend the film to just about everyone but for me the degree of spoiler depends on the viewer- because when this film came out on raro it was the first time I'd seen the film, knew little about it and the ending was a bolt from the blue- luckily I watched the right version I watched first otherwise I think I would never have got that far.<br /><br />anyhow- back to the spoilers- I think sometimes you have to warn some people that there will be "something" because those in the know do know what a shock the ending is- and is made more powerful due to such a shift of tone.<br /><br />The ending makes me think of the ending of Midnight Blue- and there is definitely a similar message in both endings, and both feature Vincenzo Crocitti by coincidence.<br /><br />I think the true joy of DiLeo, without sounding all precious about this stuff, is it can be enjoyed on a number of levels- if you want to think about stuff there is a message in so many of his films and a social commentary aspect, if you just want balls out exploitation film then it all works as that just as well.Nigel Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01928346913206094978noreply@blogger.com