Now that Steven Knight and Tom Hardy‘s Locke has opened in four NY/LA theatres (Lincoln Square and Angelika in Manhattan, Arclight and Landmark in Los Angeles), there are HE regulars to be heard from. How did the room feel? How was the lobby after-chatter? Is Hardy the year’s first significant Best Actor contender?
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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