It can be a blessing or a curse to discover a “lost” work from a treasured artist. Often a work is lost for a reason: maybe it was never meant to see the light of day, or maybe it just didn’t work the same way as time went on. The good news here is that The Amusement Park, an early short film from the legendary George A. Romero falls firmly on the “blessing” side. Its on-the-nose satire about the way the elderly are treated feels just as pertinent today as it must have back when it was commissioned in 1973.

Cinema Dual (TEST SITE)

Examining a life through the media we consume. In other words, I’m reviewing all of my physical music media in alphabetical order, one day at at a time. Except when I don’t, as has been the case for the past few years. Still, we march onwards…Coffee essential, but not mandatory

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Hooptober 8.0 – The Amusement Park (1975)