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TAKING A WALK ON THE FILMIC SIDE, TRANSITING THE VINTAGE ROADS.
Sunday, July 09, 2017
Howard Hawks' screwball influence on Edgar Wright's Baby Driver
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“Baby Driver” (2017) is exuberant, fast paced and tightly scripted. There’s not much in the way of fat—no scene goes on longer than it need...
Wednesday, July 05, 2017
Only Angels Have Wings' emotional core and redemption: Jean Arthur
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Frank Capra's 'Lost Horizon' (1937) headed for an 80th Anniversary Blu-ray Edition this Fall. Celebrate the 80th anniversary ...
Tuesday, July 04, 2017
Happy 4th of July! Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
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"Every movie star is disliked by some people," said John Cromwell, another director with whom she worked, "but everyone li...
Saturday, July 01, 2017
Lou Reed & Jim Morrison: Moralists between Irony and Sentimentality
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A student group in Canada apologized for playing Lou Reed’s 1972 hit “Walk on the Wild Side,” claiming the song is transphobic. The Guelph...
Thursday, June 29, 2017
46th Anniversary of Jim Morrison's death
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To Oliver Stone, discovering The Doors as a grunt in Vietnam, the music is secondary to Jim Morrison as a figure of liberation and his Di...
Wednesday, June 28, 2017
Oliver Stone's Putin Interviews, St. Petersburg's private tour guides
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Oliver Stone (who directed the 2016 biopic Snowden ) asks Vladimir Putin whether, as a former KGB agent, he was incensed with Snowden'...
Monday, June 26, 2017
Susan Hayward's Centennial (Film Legend)
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In the century since her birth (June 30, 1917) Susan Hayward has started to fade from the public consciousness – but not everywhere. Fans...
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