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The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day: Avenging Disco Godfather (1979)

The Joy of Positivity pick of the Day: Avenging Disco Godfather (1979)

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Mar 31, 2025
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The final film of Moore’s funky 1970s heyday, 1979's Avenging Disco Godfather, is a work of stunning miscalculation. It’s a glorious boondoggle that makes inexplicable choices and then commits to them with sweaty conviction.

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