Wednesday, July 13 2011
‘Damnation Alley’ Is Best Viewed With a Few Pals and a Few Drinks
This by-the-numbers story straddles the line between legitimate drama and all-out silliness.
Tuesday, April 28 2009
‘Breakfast at Tiffany’s’: Check, Please
I hate it when a film takes a brilliant literary work and turns it into what it thinks the literary work should be.
Monday, January 26 2009
Breakfast At Tiffany’s: Paramount Centennial Collection
In many respects, this is a love letter to a tony, cosmopolitan New York which perhaps never existed, a Big Apple devoid of muggings, racial strife, or transit strikes.
Tuesday, February 21 2006
Breakfast at Tiffany’s (Anniversary Edition) (1961)
I suppose we should just count ourselves fortunate Capote didn't write any Indian characters into Breakfast at Tiffany's, otherwise Blake Edwards might have asked Peter Sellers to break out the boot polish.
Monday, July 21 2003
The Carpetbaggers (1964)
More troubling than the melodramatic disintegration of Jonas' personal life is The Carpetbaggers' depiction of Hollywood's exploitation of female sexuality.
