The Return of the Pink Panther

“So far, I haven’t been really impressed by the Pink Panther franchise but there was no way this instalment would be as awful as ‘Inspector Clousea”

An average movie

“So far, I haven’t been really impressed by the Pink Panther franchise but there was no way this instalment would be as awful as ‘Inspector Clouseau’ turned out to be so I thought I might as well check it out. Well, more than 10 years after ‘A Shot in the Dark’ was released, Blake Edwards and Peter Sellers were back on board with this franchise and it seems that it did pay off since they kept making other instalments, even after Sellers passed away. Well, to be honest, I actually struggled to care about the damned thing. Indeed, even though Sellers can be pretty funny playing his most iconic character, most of it was just too random for my taste. Half of the movie was also focusing on Sir Charles Litton (this time played by Christopher Plummer replacing David Niven) but even thoug” read more

DVDecember 2021 (38 movies items)

"Re-watch - Dec. 31st Parts of this film seemed familiar, which makes me think I'd seen some or all of it with my dad when I was younger. So I'll count this as a rewatch, even though I could just as honestly call it a first viewing given how much was unfamiliar to me. Overall I didn't care much for it. A lot of it drags on & on, & the comedic parts mostly fell flat for me which is odd given how much I usually enjoy these films. I also didn't appreciate Clouseau constantly talking about Kato's "y"

Movies Viewed in 2018 (361 movies items)

"The best of the Pink Panther series, thanks to the superb comic timing of Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau, brought back to find who stole the legendary diamond, while Christopher Plummer's Charles Litton, the prime suspect, does his own investigation. The set pieces are expertly put together, from Clouseau's inept searching for clues in both Lady Litton's home and hotel room, to Sellers' perfect pratfall following a diver into a swimming pool. Hilarious."

1975 : Top Box Office Sellers (10 movies items)

" Total Grossed (USA) : $41.8 Million Budget : $5.0 Million Directed By Blake Edwards Starring Peter Sellers / Christopher Plummer / Herbert Lom "