Cate Blanchett Should Be Stripped of her Oscar Nomination.
She was campaigning for another actress while accepting awards for herself. There are nasty racist overtones.
High and Low Commentary on Movies, Music, Art and More.
She was campaigning for another actress while accepting awards for herself. There are nasty racist overtones.
"Aftersun" is unforgettable movie. Proustian, in that it is both a remembrance of things past and a search of lost time, it's one of the best films of 2022.
Laura Dern is a card-carrying liberal from Riverside. who wants to do good in this world but gets sidetracked by some deep personality flaws
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