On Mon, 23 Apr 2018, Steve VanDevender wrote:

> Yes, children, there are actually three of them. First is
> the original, which is one of the bestest evah NYC movies,
> starring Walter Matthau, Jerry Stiller, Robert Shaw, and plenty
> of other first raters.
>
> The second was an el cheapo made in Toronto for no good
> reason whatsoever. It's so bad we don't talk about it
> in mixed company.
>
> (I suspect it was a throwaway produced for Canadian
> content and tax reasons).
>
> The third is the one with Denzel Washington and (shudder)
> that Scientoligist. No, not him. The other one.

Clearly there needs to be a documentary film covering all three versions
titled "The Making of 'The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3' 1 2 3".

And... the week is off to a good start...

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