Martin Rundkvist on Nostr: #Movie: Murder by Death (1976). This murder mystery parody set in a spooky mansion is ...
#Movie: Murder by Death (1976). This murder mystery parody set in a spooky mansion is a bizarre, uncomfortable and deeply intriguing mess. It’s incredibly star studded – note the late great Maggie Smith who recently passed away. The plot is so ridiculously convoluted that it reaches into absurdism. Everything is a genre movie reference. Peter Sellers in yellowface plays a vile racist caricature of a Chinese man --
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#horror #crime #comedy #movies #1970s
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