Mar 31 2010
Every week, we will be posting a prompt related to cinephilia, and some of our founding members will contribute a short response. Hopefully you, our dear readers, will feel compelled to respond in our comment section as well. This week’s prompt was:
Write about five great Woody Allen films
We actually discussed and divied up the films [...]
Filed In: Assignments
Tags: Amarcord, Annie Hall, Bananas, Casablanca, Coen Brothers, Crimes and Misdemeanors, Deconstructing Harry, Django Reinhardt, Duck Soup, Every Thing You Always Wanted to Know About Sex * But Were Afraid to Ask, Federico Fellini, Gordon Willis, Humphrey Bogart, Husbands and Wives, Ingmar Bergman, Interiors, Javier Bardem, Love and Death, Manhattan, Marcello Mastroianni, Marx Brothers, Melinda and Melinda, No Country for Old Men, Penelope Cruz, Play it Again Sam, Radio Days, Rebecca Hall, Samantha Morton, Scarlett Johansson, Sleeper, Stardust Memories, Take the Money and Run, The Purple Rose of Cairo, The Sid Caesar Show, Vicky Cristina Barcelona, Whatever Works, Wild Strawberries, Woody Allen, Zelig
Dec 30 2009
Dir. Alain Cavalier
The Brattle Theatre (Cambridge, MA), 12/28/09, 9:30pm
A fairly mediocre French New Wave-ish film directed by a protege of Louis Malle. Cavalier was assistant director on Malle’s Elevator to the Gallows and Les Amants (not bad films to have worked on), and Malle produced this ménage à trois film. If you ask [...]
Filed In: Reviews
Tags: And God Created Woman, Bocaccio '70, Brigitte Bardot, Elevator to the Gallows, French New Wave, Henri Serre, Jeanne Moreau, Jules et Jim, Le combat dans l'île, Les Amants, Louis Malle, Orson Welles, Play it Again Sam, Romy Schneider, The Brattle Theatre, The Trial, Visconti, Woody Allen