Less Than Zero
“I’m goin’ back to Cali, Cali, Cali…” To fully appreciate Less Than Zero as a film requires the viewer to understand the … Continue reading Less Than Zero
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Nine Decades of Cloris Leachman
Nine decades. That’s how extensive the career of Cloris Leachman was. It is such an extraordinary length of time that … Continue reading Nine Decades of Cloris Leachman
Paris, Texas
For more than two hours of Paris, Texas’ two hour and twenty-five minutes of running time, you will likely have … Continue reading Paris, Texas
Minority Report
It must have seemed so obvious in the summer of 2002. Put Tom Cruise and Steven Spielberg together in a … Continue reading Minority Report
Michael Apted: 79 Up
As a director, Michael Apted had two careers. In one, he was a sturdy professional who made a number of … Continue reading Michael Apted: 79 Up
The Godfather Part III
In the year of its 30th anniversary, legendary filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola has revised the third film in his Godfather … Continue reading The Godfather Part III
The Adventures of Sean Connery
For many (if not most) people, Sean Connery’s legacy is clear: he was the definitive James Bond. Sure, there will … Continue reading The Adventures of Sean Connery
Lenny
Lenny, Bob Fosse’s 1974 biopic of Lenny Bruce starring Dustin Hoffman as the groundbreaking comedian occupies a strange space in … Continue reading Lenny
Donald Sutherland: The Most Underrated Actor Alive
Donald Sutherland celebrated his 83rd birthday on Tuesday. His first film appearance was 55 years ago in something called The … Continue reading Donald Sutherland: The Most Underrated Actor Alive
Kissed
When I connected with the twice Emmy-nominated cinematographer Gregory Middleton to discuss his tremendous work on Watchmen, I don’t think either of us … Continue reading Kissed
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