Weekend at Bernie’s (1989, Ted Kotcheff)
What’s most admirable about Weekend at Bernie’s, outside the acting, has to be the narrative structure. The first third takes place before the titular weekend, establishing all the characters, then the...
View ArticleIllegal in Blue (1995, Stu Segall)
So when Trevor Goddard gives a film’s best performance, what can you really say about the film? And calling Illegal in Blue a film is a compliment… but apparently it really was made by a motion picture...
View ArticleWeekend at Bernie’s (1989, Ted Kotcheff)
What’s most admirable about Weekend at Bernie’s, outside the acting, has to be the narrative structure. The first third takes place before the titular weekend, establishing all the characters, then the...
View ArticleIllegal in Blue (1995, Stu Segall)
So when Trevor Goddard gives a film’s best performance, what can you really say about the film? And calling Illegal in Blue a film is a compliment… but apparently it really was made by a motion picture...
View ArticleWeekend at Bernie’s (1989, Ted Kotcheff)
What’s most admirable about Weekend at Bernie’s, outside the acting, has to be the narrative structure. The first third takes place before the titular weekend, establishing all the characters, then the...
View ArticleIllegal in Blue (1995, Stu Segall)
So when Trevor Goddard gives a film’s best performance, what can you really say about the film? And calling Illegal in Blue a film is a compliment… but apparently it really was made by a motion picture...
View ArticleThe Bonfire of the Vanities (1990, Brian De Palma)
It’s amazing anyone could screw up The Bonfire of the Vanities–and I’m only making that statement based on the movie and the material in it (never having read the book)–but if anyone was going to do...
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