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Was there a buried splinter of shame, in Lean the Quaker boy, at making a good flick?
At the royal première of "Lawrence of Arabia," in 1962, the Duke of Edinburgh, chatting with the director before the show began, inquired politely, "Good flick?" Lean received his first credit as editor on "The Night Porter" — sadly, not the leather-and-jackboots Nazi-flavored outrage with Charlotte Rampling but a short film of a music-hall skit, made in 1930.
It's a joy watching the film write itself out of some potentially problematic first-act plot threads, and it's a thrill to see the movie become not just an "important" moment in mainstream LGBTQ cinema but a damn good flick.
That was a good flick.
If there wasn't a good flick on TV, they went to a "revival" theater.
Even if you take all that Capra-esque humanity away, it's still a really good flick about time travel and guardian angels.
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The batsman scratches at one, but rocks back and takes a good flicked single next ball.
"That's what Lyle does - it was a good flick-on from Kallum Higginbotham from a long ball.
And they duly delivered on 25 minutes when the Botswana defence let down their guard and allowed Mensah to slot home in front of goal, after a good flick-on from Asamoah Gyan.
Not all were blockbusters, some weren't even mild commercial successes, but they're all darn good flicks.
But he made some good flicks.
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