Terence Davies: Tribute to Britain’s Greatest Director of the Past Half Century, Who Died October 7, 2023 at Age 77
Terence Davies: Tribute to Britain’s Greatest Director of the Past Half Century, Who Died October 7, 2023 at Age 77 (See my book, “Gay Directors”)
October 12, 2023 by
Brokeback Mountain: Heath Ledger–Meaning of Role, Boosting Stagnant Career
October 3, 2023 by
“I was not doing anything that was testing me, and I got bored. I was ready to earn my career and start over.”
Oscar Actors: Vivien Leigh (1913-1967)–Screen Image; Romantic Doomed Heroine; Dancing by Herself
October 3, 2023 by
She fragile/strong women in search of destiny, unafraid of madness and destruction–self and by others.
Oscar Directors: Nolan, Christopher–12 Movies Ranked
October 2, 2023 by
In a career spanning 25 years, Chris Nolan has made 12 films that range from historical dramas (Dunkirk, Oppenhemer), to sci-fi thrillers (Interstellar, Tenet) to mysteries (The Prestige, Memento) to his Batman trilogy.
Directors: Browning, Tod–Posthumous Critical Appraisal of his Career; Filmography
October 2, 2023 by
Browning was sometimes called the Edgar Allan Poe of the cinema, much admired by the surrealists. Browning’s creations were, of course, a commercial cinema as well–Vivian Sobchack
