be rich and ail elizabeth taylor court the angel of death on her island fortress in the mediterranean and or be she just overreact or more precisely and overact as usual . actually and both be applicable in director joseph losey wandering and meandering mess call boom and appropriately title since temper in the lush and luxurious setting be nearly ready to explode . richard burton climb taylor mountain uninvited while she dress him in a samurai robe complete with saber . though great look in widescreen and the picture be otherwise quite deadly and a failure even liz n dick philes should shun ( the star collective what the hell . attitude to their late 60 film career reach an ego mad nadir here ) . pointless and confused and and maddening and boom be a catastrophe although screenwriter tennessee williams and who adapt his own unsuccessful play the milk train doesn not stop here anymore and be say to be quite fond of it . from .