In 2020, film critic Alissa Wilkinson started working on a book project about Joan Didion. She wanted to explore the iconic ...
A look at the 1969 classic ahead of its showing at UW Cinematheque March 8 as part of the series “Sam Peckinpah Centennial.” ...
Actors don’t choose, roles choose actors,” says one character in Jessica Palud’s “Being Maria.” A biopic of bisexual actor ...
We Tell Ourselves Stories,” by Alissa Wilkinson, looks at how Didion both shaped and was shaped by the movies.
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“Fox lost $15 million on actual film production, a then astronomical sum that forced the company to sell both stock and real ...
Wilkinson follows Didion’s childhood growing up with John Wayne movies to her early career in New York writing for Vogue, her stint as a film critic who once had a column with Pauline Kael ...
These days, pointing out that Blade Runner is good is like pointing out that ice cream is tasty; most people have heard by ...
Pauline Kael called the wholesome, Austria-set musical starring Julie Andrews a “sugar-coated lie” in a pan review that is said to have gotten her fired from McCall magazine. The New York ...
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Gene Hackman, found dead at 95, was one of Hollywood’s most respected actorsGene Hackman, the prolific Oscar-winning actor whose studied portraits ranged from reluctant heroes to conniving villains and ...
Trump says he’s lifting tariffs on most goods from Mexico for one month amid economic fears from trade war ...
Her distaste for more fluidly inclined filmmakers like Shirley Clarke and John Cassavetes, her quarrels with the critic Pauline Kael (who may not have grasped the business mechanics of Hollywood ...
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