Showing posts with label shelley duvall. Show all posts
Showing posts with label shelley duvall. Show all posts
Friday, July 12, 2024
Shelley Duvall's Greatest Performances
In honor of her passing, I highlighted five must-see films from Shelley Duvall. You can check out my list here.
Friday, July 21, 2023
'Barbie,' 'Popeye' and the Challenges of Adapting Beloved Characters for the Big Screen
Recently, director Greta Gerwig unveiled a list of movies that inspired her Barbie. One she didn't mention, though, was Popeye. For Cracked, I explained how that Robert Altman film's DNA is embedded in her movie. Hope you enjoy.
Labels:
barbie,
cracked,
essays,
greta gerwig,
musicals,
robert altman,
robin williams,
shelley duvall,
the '80s
Tuesday, March 01, 2022
The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: 'The Godfather' and 'Brewster McCloud'
Two very different 1970s movies, but both so good. We talked about each of them on this week's episode. Plus, we discuss the future of theaters. Check out the whole thing down below.
Sunday, February 09, 2020
The Never-Nominated
For MEL, I paid tribute to 10 all-time terrific films that didn't get any nominations -- no Oscar nods, no Golden Globes attention, not even a BAFTA. These are the great unloved of awards-season. Hope you enjoy.
Labels:
documentaries,
list mania,
mel,
oscars,
robert altman,
shelley duvall,
stanley kubrick
Tuesday, July 30, 2019
The Grierson & Leitch Podcast: Quentin Tarantino and 'The Shining'
This week's episode only has two films, but they're biggies. First up, we go long on Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, followed by a general conversation about Tarantino's work to this point. Then, in our Reboot segment, we tackle The Shining and I rhapsodize about Shelley Duvall. Hear the whole thing down below.
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