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DVD Review: Robert Altman Adapts “Streamers”
By the early 80s Robert Altman was at an impasse in Hollywood. The success of MASH (1970) and Nashville (1975) was mitigated by numerous critical and/or financial flops, including Quintet (1979) and Popeye (1980).
Read More »TV Review: “Independent Lens – No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos”
The latest installment of the vaunted PBS series Independent Lens is No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos. The documentary about the legendary Hungarian cinematographers debuts this week around the country. Check your local listings
Read More »DVD Review: “For All Mankind”
If you’re looking to commemorate the moonwalk—the original moonwalk, that is—on July 20, look not to the stars but to your DVD vendor, and pick up a copy of Al Reinert’s magnificent For All
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