Blogs about: Robert Altman

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Focus & Subtlety4 comments

larycrews wrote 4 days ago: Acting on film: focus and subtlety. A film is always much richer when we actors have the confidence … more →

Tags: Acting, Actor, Arts, camera, confidence, D W Griffith, film, Film Director, french new wave

Review: McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)

Bill Thompson wrote 2 months ago: The Old West has never been bleaker! Screenplay By: Robert Altman & Brian McKay Directed By: Ro … more →

Tags: Movies, 1970s, Mccabe & Mrs Miller, Movie, Relationships, Insecurities., Comedy, corruption, Fear

Robert Altman's "Nashville" (1975)

Daniel Montgomery wrote 3 months ago: Robert Altman’s 1975 ensemble drama Nashville begins with the presidential campaign of fictional Ha … more →

Tags: Film Reviews, Country Music, culturazzi, hyperlink movie, nashville, Ronee Blakley, Soundtrack

Trailerama: Antichrist

Squally Showers wrote 3 months ago: Lars von Trier regrouped following the critical and commercial shrug which greeted Manderlay. P … more →

Tags: Trailerama, Slumdog Millionaire, I'm Not There, Willem Dafoe, Charlotte Gainsbourg, antichrist, Lars von Trier, dogville, Manderlay

Short Cuts (1993) Robert Altman

Rolo Tomassi wrote 3 months ago: In a gigantic ensemble cast which features the likes of Tim Robbins, Andie MacDowell, Julianne Moore … more →

Tags: Netflix Queue, Drama, 1990s

His friends are gone, and his hair is grey.

Lester wrote 3 months ago: Despite the tacky adult-contemporary orchestrations, despite the overabundant use of the trio of har … more →

Tags: Concert Ticket Stub, The watchmen, godard, Leonard Cohen, martha wainwright, Rufus Wainwright, fassbinder

Singers who act, actors who sing—why, and what can be done about it? 6 comments

shawnster wrote 3 months ago: —Shawn Conner The recent interview between CBC Radio’s Jian Ghomeshi and actor/musician Billy … more →

Tags: Movies, Music, News, 30 Seconds To Mars, actors turned musicians, Ben Folds, Ben Lee, Billy Bob Thornton and the Boxcutters, CBC

I Love Robert Altman.2 comments

thehalestorm wrote 3 months ago: Robert Altman is the man. He has documented one of the greatest time periods in American history in … more →

Tags: Random Thoughts, things in my life, the World

Notes on Altman

latenighter wrote 3 months ago: Mash (1970) Where most first met Robert Altman’s style. Much darker and meaner than the s … more →

Tags: the 'sphere, The Screen, 70's Cinema, Bud Court, elliot gould, Donald Sutherland, Leonard Cohen, Warren Beatty, Julie Christie

Short Cuts6 comments

Franz Patrick wrote 3 months ago: Short Cuts ★★★★ / ★★★★ This three-hour film is more personal than epic. Directed by Robert Altman, … more →

Tags: films, Movies, Comedy, intelligent, Quirky, Drama, Epic, Paris Je T'aime, Frances McDormand

If You Want to Make Great Images, Look to the Pros

jeremyparce wrote 4 months ago: Those of us who are serious about photography are always looking for new ideas. Sometimes that means … more →

Tags: Photo Ideas, Ideas!, Web, Professional Photographers, Photographers, Rolling Stone, Annie Leibovitz, mark seliger, Magazine Covers

The Long Goodbye

the314viewer wrote 4 months ago: Raymond Chandler may be the greatest detective/crime writer of the 20th century, and the adaptaions … more →

Tags: elliot gould, Raymond Chandler, film, neo-noir

My Problem With Rolling Stone1 comment

masterodisaster wrote 4 months ago: I mean, besides this cover I subscribed to Rolling Stone magazine for about four years. I thought i … more →

Tags: Music, General, Rolling Stone, Zack de la Rocha, Hunter S. Thompson, Ricky Martin, Kings of Leon, aha shake heartbreak, Lynyrd Skynyrd

Short Cuts7 comments

Not Drowning Mother wrote 4 months ago: I really don’t remember much about Robert Altman’s film “Short Cuts” except … more →

Tags: philosophising, Humor, humour, facebook, Status Updates, rich online life, short cuts, bento-box narratives, fanta-pants

"Short Cuts" Cuts No Corners1 comment

operatorowen wrote 4 months ago: Robert Altman's realist collage tells of a community in trouble, and the things that make us hum … more →

Tags: Video, cool people, Movies, short cuts, Raymond Carver, Tom Waits, film, Realism, Minimalism

Heeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeere’s Sally, Charlie and Johnny: This Week on TV CONFIDENTIAL 1 comment

edsweb wrote 4 months ago: Singer/actress Sally Kellerman and former NBC-TV publicist Charlie Barrett will be our special guest … more →

Tags: Articles, Television, DVD, Classic Television, Humor, Television History, TV Commentary, NBC, late night tv

Cronenberg Lives: Crash Kicks Off IFC Series

philipb1961 wrote 5 months ago: It has always been annoying that filmmaker Paul Haggis so cavalierly “borrowed” the titl … more →

Tags: horror films, Screenplays, directors, SCREENWRITERS, Books, New York Times, Eastern Promises, crash, Paul Haggis

Constructing meaning

Christy Lochrie wrote 5 months ago: When are things simple, random occurrences and when do they bind together to form meaning, borne fro … more →

Tags: film, Meaning, short cuts, Lev Kuleshov experiment, constructing meaning

Sundance 2009 Review: In the Loop

eyemaster wrote 5 months ago: If you want to take the temperature of a culture’s tolerance for dissent (or its sense of humor), t … more →

Tags: Reviews, Sundance 2009, damon smith, In the loop, armando iannucci, James Gandolfini, Tony Soprano, Peter Capaldi, Mimi Kennedy


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