He's pretty good in A Face In the Crowd where he's playing a bit of a nerd journalist who delivers the great end speech.
― Stevolende, Tuesday, 15 August 2017 15:13 (six years ago) link
the role of Oscar Madison made Matthau a star at age 45, after almost 20 years on stage, screen and TV, so we should thank Neil Simon for that.
― a Mets fan who gave up on everything in the mid '80s (Dr Morbius), Monday, 27 August 2018 16:30 (five years ago) link
I posted a minor Walter Matthau meme on Twitter and ever since then the occasional Matthau picture in my replies has made the place tolerable.
― Elvis Telecom, Monday, 27 August 2018 19:25 (five years ago) link
Is Pete 'n' Tillie worth watching? It's on TV in a couple of hours. I usually get something from even the most old-fashioned early-'70s films, but I've got a bad feeling--looks like it takes two funny people and gives them the Academy Award treatment.
― clemenza, Saturday, 2 May 2020 23:51 (three years ago) link
There's finally a Charley Varrick Blu-Ray in the US! I had to overpay for a Japanese Blu a few years ago, and it looks like this one comes with a bunch of interesting extras. Amazon link
― but also fuck you (unperson), Sunday, 3 May 2020 00:24 (three years ago) link