In the top ten? Maybe, sure, why not? I’ll tell you this, though. . .the last time I saw this, in the late 90s, I delighted in this being a period piece. It seemed altogether prescient today. Who’d’a thunk Major Kong would ever morph into our Secretary of Defense? Funniest scene: President Merkin Muffley’s first phone call to Premier Kissoff. I could watch Sellers stammer for hours and never stop laughing.
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Jordan Hoffman is a New York-based writer and film critic working for The Guardian, Vanity Fair, Thrillist, Times of Israel, NY Daily News and elsewhere.
He is the host of ENGAGE: The Official Star Trek Podcast, a member of the New York Film Critics Circle and challenges you to a game of backgammon.