NYFCC Award for Best Supporting Actress.
In the fifty-four years since Dyan Cann on first won Best Supporting Actress in NY in 1969, fourteen of their choices have failed to get a nomination.
High and Low Commentary on Movies, Music, Art and More.
In the fifty-four years since Dyan Cann on first won Best Supporting Actress in NY in 1969, fourteen of their choices have failed to get a nomination.
A premise that requires a great actor, a witty script, and some very innovative direction. Dafoe is marvelous.
The action then unfolds in flashback.... Olivia and Paula instantly become the series’ Greek Chorus; the best-friend-duo from hell.
Hitchcock had a preference for casting gay actors in gay parts: Judith Anderson, Farley Granger, John Dall, or Anthony Perkins.
Seven films in which every shot, every camera move, every editing sequence is perfect. Four of the seven movies star either Cary Grant or Jimmy Stewart.
The amazing gift of "Mildred Pierce" is that, like "Baby Jane", it plays as drama and camp simultaneously with no dichotomy involved.
As for Judy Davis she gives what is probably her most outstanding performance, which means it's one of the greatest performances ever captured on film