To go by Henry Blodgett‘s analysis on Silicon Valley Insider, the N.Y. Times is in serious financial trouble. We’ve all been reading about the dropping ad revenues, newsroom layoffs and whatnot, but this looks bad. “How The N.Y. Times Can Save Itself?” Yeesh. I am, needless to say, very emotionally invested in this newspaper. It’s been with me all my life.
Roughly two months ago a very early draft of Eric Roth‘s screenplay for Killers of the Flower Moon (dated 2.20.17,...
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Frances McDormand‘s Fern was strong but mule-stubborn and at the end of the day self-destructive, and this stunted psychology led...
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Can’t decide which performance is better, although I’ve always leaned toward Tina Vitale, her cynical New Jersey moll behind the...
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Two days ago (1.19) a Facebook tribute congratulated Tippi Hedren for having reached her 94th year (blow out the candles!)...
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A friend suggested a list of the Ten Best American Crime Flicks of the ‘70s. By which he meant films...
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I’ve never been able to give myself over to Sam Peckinpah’s Major Dundee, a 1965 Civil War–era western, and I’ve...
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