Thursday, May 21, 2009

"Count Your Knuckles." "All Of Them?"

This week, my "Hidden Gem" DVD pick for CBC Radio is the long-awaited Criterion release of The Friends of Eddie Coyle, starring Robert Mitchum, Peter Boyle, Richard Jordan, a bunch of guys in creepy see-through masks, some truly ugly ’70s automobiles, and "Number Four, Bobby Orr, greatest hockey player in the world!"

The film could look or sound more authentic, and I hope my admiration for it sounds equally sincere. Here's the link to click to listen to the segment.

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