tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796371.post110870700742771601..comments2023-10-11T03:42:59.033-07:00Comments on The Criterion Contraption: #19: Shock CorridorMatthew Dessemhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09288268335735601918noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796371.post-62901312929946607632008-07-18T08:56:00.000-07:002008-07-18T08:56:00.000-07:00Who killed Sloan in the kitchen? Does anyone real...<I>Who killed Sloan in the kitchen?</I> Does anyone really care? I don’t, and I don’t think Samuel Fuller did either. The mystery is clearly a MacGuffin. Its only purpose is to get the story going, to get Johnny Barrett into the asylum and into contact with the three witnesses, to set up their three monologues. Those monologues are the reason this film was made. The mystery isn’t Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796371.post-58716658095194366192007-10-08T22:41:00.000-07:002007-10-08T22:41:00.000-07:00thecoppermouse,Glad you enjoyed it!thecoppermouse,<BR/><BR/>Glad you enjoyed it!Matthew Dessemhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09288268335735601918noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8796371.post-48488018743688372872007-09-20T14:51:00.000-07:002007-09-20T14:51:00.000-07:00Thanks for the review. Definitely one of my favor...Thanks for the review. Definitely one of my favorite films.<BR/><BR/>"Who killed Sloan in the kitchen?"Coppermouse Dollshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01670314312730763943noreply@blogger.com