Drama and Camp: The Fate of Mildred’s OTHER Daughter is Sealed
The amazing gift of “Mildred Pierce” is that, like “Baby Jane”, it plays as drama and camp simultaneously with no dichotomy involved.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Aug 16, 2021 | Classic Film Noir, Film Noir, Genres (Action - Music Scene) |
The amazing gift of “Mildred Pierce” is that, like “Baby Jane”, it plays as drama and camp simultaneously with no dichotomy involved.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Sep 12, 2022 | 50s | 60s, B, Drama, Film Reviews, Genres (Action - Music Scene), Genres (Musical-Western), Queer Film/TV, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television |
Beryl Reid is marvelous as “George”. That’s not her name. It’s the name of the character she plays in a beloved long-running BBC series.
Read MorePosted by Patrick | Sep 11, 2022 | 50s | 60s, A+, Apple TV+ Amazon, Comedy, Drama, Favorites, Film Reviews, Genres (Action - Music Scene), Genres (Musical-Western), Horror, Masterpieces, Mystery, Queer Film/TV, Queer Film/TV, Ratings: Movies and Television, TV / Streaming |
Both of Hollywood’s grande dames Bette Davis and Joan Crawford are in top form with Davis getting the showier role as faded child star Baby Jane Hudson.
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