... He's ... Kills," and, ... Wind." ... have and can ... He's very good in what I've seen of TOSOTW, but the real star there is Welles' superb filmmaking...
... but ... To ... with ... criticism ... for ... The story is typical Woolrich. He is credited as William Irish (his other pen name) in the film's credits by...
Francis M. Nevins' "First You Dream, Then You Die" (1988) is an enormous, in depth biography and critical study on Woolrich and his work. It is a very detailed...
... enormous, in ... a very ... Nevins is the Sarris of mysteries. I refer to his great Woolrich book in the Rear Window chapter of Hitchcock at Work....
... is ... I haven't seen the whole thing, but I've seen at least one scene where the camera just stays on Huston and the other actors, and he's scary as hell....
Wilder is quoted (in "50 ans..." and elsewhere) as saying of Ulmer Re "Menschen am Sonntag": "He owned the camera." (implying that that was the extent of...
Welles' "Lear" would indeed have been very actor-centric. Gary Graver recently told me that Welles wanted to shoot all of scenes with actors on videotape so...
... where the ... teacher played ... have told me ... That's it. It is very strong. Just shot/reverse shot, both medium shots as I recall, black and white....
... himself ... Ulmer certainly wan't a writer, but he had already directed some two- reel westerns at Universal (working next door to William Wyler) when he...
... wrote: "That's it. It is very strong. Just shot/reverse shot, both medium shots as I recall, black and white. Tobin is like a prisoner at the bar; Huston,...
Dear friends - I just got the shock of my life lining up a scene for a talk I'm giving that includes discussion of Godard's CONTEMPT. Watching the Criterion...
... Watching the ... There has always been a musical bump in that montage. The montage itself is different on the new prints from the one that was released in...
That musical/montage disjuction always knocked me too. I noticed in seeing it projected for the first time 6 months ago that it was disappointingly smoother...
Everybody remember this? The project that would allow people to browse through recommendations made by list contributors, so that we could find out which Sam...
"O, to be Adrian Martin and to have the connections to make something like Rouge!" Jaime, although I am flattered, let me just put you straight on a few ...
I echo Adrian Martin's reply. My own web site costs me $20 per month - the web site cost. It has 2500 pages of text on it. There is no design at all, just...
Would acquarello be in a position to help? He did a great job on your site, btw. Kevin ... recommendations. ... damned ... any ... y'all ... for a ... canon...
(In contrast to another publication, on a subsidy that has approached ... once did, ... donations.) I hate to admit it, but I almost fell out of my chair...
Well, I think Oliveira's delivery in the 90s range from great to good. Was asked by Bill (and promised him) of constants in his work. The major one, I think,...
I watched the excellent criterion DVDs of SULLIVAN'S TRAVELS and THE LADY EVE, and I was amazed at how self-reflexive BOTH of these films are in terms of their...
... Not at all.The audience knows what's really going on therefore even if Stanwyck's accent was "convincing," how could we be "fooled"? The "logic" is simply...
... <corazondiablo@t...> wrote: Thanks for your great defense, Ruy, which gets us away from the notion that De O is great because his films are beautiful to...
De Oliveira have always been a litmus test for most people, and for me I ha= ve been on both ends of the liking and disliking his work, when I was younger and...
Quickly responding to Kevin: Check out Stanley Cavell's discussion of The Lady Eve in Pursuits of Happiness. Without having read it in a long time, I'm sure...
... I think it was just meant to be funny in this way: a heterosexual man will believe whatever he needs to believe to be with a woman! ... Again, I think...
I know much has been written about the violence of STRAW DOGS. I saw something not mentioned in any readings: The relationship between Susan George and Dustin...
... Well riding off into the sunset with another guy, or a horse, or anything but a woman, is basic western stuff (Straw Dogs is a western), and Hoffman was...
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