Sophie's Choice: Seyfried (far right) sizes up three potential dads: from left, Skarsgard, Brosnan, Firth 1) Any film that asks us to imagine the comingled semens of Pierce Brosnan, Stellan…
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Forgive the dodgy qualities of this screen grab; as I don't yet have the equipment to do Blu-Ray disc frame burns directly (and to be completely honest with you, I'm…
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Roger Ebert repeats an anecdote told him by Marcello Mastroianni about filming the famous Trevi Fountain splashabout in La Dolce Vita: "The water, it was-a very cold," He said. "Fellini,…
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"Here come the warm ICBMs," Green Cine Daily's David Hudson drolly notes, anticipating the howls of outrage he believes will greet Stephanie Zacharek's review of Richard Brody's Everything Is Cinema:…
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The penultimate shot of The Jolson Story, 1946, Alfred E. Green/Joseph L. Lewis I'm gonna sound like a heel for saying this, but I always thought Evelyn Keyes made a…
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My musings on Jacques Tati's Trafic, to my mind a wonderful and misunderstood film, have just gone up over at The Auteur's Notebook. The splendid Criterion DVD of the picture…
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