National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)
Clark Griswold’s plans for a perfect family Christmas at home unravel through extended-family chaos and a frozen pool.
Randy Quaid
This page collects the films featuring Randy Quaid reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Independence Day (1996)”, “Midnight Express (1978)”, and “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation (1989)”. Each review examines the performance and the role it plays in the film’s larger design, approaching the work as storytelling first. The collection grows as further titles are added.
Midnight Express (1978)
Alan Parker’s 1978 Turkish prison drama. Brad Davis as American imprisoned for hashish. Oliver Stone screenplay won Oscar. Brutal.
Independence Day (1996)
Independence Day is the alien invasion film that defined what summer blockbusters could be in the late 1990s. Roland Emmerich directed. Dean Devlin…