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Written on the Wind
Pure camp, with a capital C.
"...D:
Douglas
Sirk
; with Robert Stack, Lauren Bacall, Rock Hudson, Dorothy..."
Aug. 23, 2002
Screens Review
by
Stephen MacMillan Moser
'Heaven' Sent
Writer / director Todd Haynes resurrects the gloriously overwrought weepies of the Fifties in Far From Heaven.
"...of the Fifties -- women's pictures, or "weepies." German-born
Douglas
Sirk
is the uncontested master of the genre, his..."
Nov. 22, 2002
Screens Feature
by
Kimberley Jones
Scanlines
The Big Combo
"...D:
Douglas
Sirk
(1955)..."
July 30, 1999
Screens Feature
There’s Always Tomorrow
"...Directed by:
Douglas
Sirk
. Starring: Barbara Stanwyck, Fred Macmurray and Joan Bennett...."
May 25, 2000
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Page Two
"...one of its peaks next Tuesday, July 27, when
Douglas
Sirk
's All That Heaven Allows is shown at the..."
July 23, 1999
Column
by
Louis Black
Nocturnal Animals
A dark meditation on regret and revenge
"...touchstone but this time adds more than a little
Douglas
Sirk
...."
Nov. 18, 2016
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Chico & Rita
The music, scored by Cuban pianist Bebo Valdés, is the real star of this animated movie.
"...is the stuff of an old-school Hollywood sudser –
Douglas
Sirk
would’ve had a field day with all the..."
March 2, 2012
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
Love & Other Drugs
A pharmaceutical salesman with devastating charm and a woman who has no interest in settling down learn that love is the best drug of all.
"...have made a fine melodrama in the vein of
Douglas
Sirk
's Magnificent Obsession (which the film obliquely recalls) –..."
Dec. 3, 2010
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
A Woman, a Gun and a Noodle Shop
Surprisingly, Zhang Yimou's Chinese remake of the Coen brothers' debut film,
Blood Simple
, winds up something of a limp noodle.
"...out Ju Dou and pretend you are watching a
Douglas
Sirk
movie if you want a better example of..."
Sept. 24, 2010
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail
Just what's needed in the big house – Perry's pistol-packing granny.
"...a “muddled composition”: cubism and romanticism, Archie Bunker and
Douglas
Sirk
, American cheese and wine tastings. Lucky for Perry,..."
Feb. 27, 2009
Movie Review
by
Josh Rosenblatt
I'm Not There
This meditation on Bob Dylan is infused with love – not the slavish kind but a true-eyed tribute to the artist who belongs to nobody and everybody at once.
"...tea. After the Oscar “legitimacy” of his ode to
Douglas
Sirk
, Far From Heaven, Haynes could’ve burrowed deeper underground..."
Nov. 23, 2007
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
The Notorious Bettie Page
Gretchen Mol dazzles as the titular pinup girl, but the film raises many more questions about the enigmatic icon than it answers.
"...the most gorgeously supersaturated color stock this side of
Douglas
Sirk
). But like Page herself, the film leaves you..."
April 21, 2006
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Bewafaa
Bollywood romance glosses over the cultural ramifications of marriage and adultery, but is heavy on the music and melodramatics.
"...tired and shopworn melodramatics. It’s enough to make even
Douglas
Sirk
think seriously about dialing down the schmaltz. As..."
March 4, 2005
Movie Review
by
Marc Savlov
Page Two
It has never been a secret that the magic ingredient that makes SXSW work is Austin
"...Bacall, accepting the honors for Written on the Wind,
Douglas
Sirk
's masterpiece about Texas families and Texas oil..."
Feb. 25, 2005
Column
by
Louis Black
Page Two
It's time to celebrate the coming of South by Southwest and think about how we're going to pay for our roads
"...George Lopez; Dennis Quaid; and Lauren Bacall, accepting for
Douglas
Sirk
's masterpiece Written on the Wind. The emcee is..."
Feb. 4, 2005
Column
by
Louis Black
Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself
Darkly humorous Scottish/Danish production affirms life in the face of death.
"...orchestrations that could have been piped in from a
Douglas
Sirk
melodrama.) Wilbur Wants to Kill Himself inches perhaps..."
April 30, 2004
Movie Review
by
Kimberley Jones
After a Fashion
Oh, you know it's the season when everyone gets on the First Thursday bandwagon. Plus, this week, our Style Avatar goes to jail. You'll just have to read about it.
"...tribute to the glossy soapers by Ross Hunter and
Douglas
Sirk
. While the original films in the Fifties addressed..."
Dec. 6, 2002
Column
by
Stephen MacMillan Moser
Cecil B. Demented
"...into discovering the error of her ways. Not since
Douglas
Sirk
made such perfect use of Lana Turner in..."
Aug. 18, 2000
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Moonlight and Valentino
"...despite its shortcomings, you might want to check out
Douglas
Sirk
's wonderful 1955 film All That Heaven Allows, in..."
Sept. 29, 1995
Movie Review
by
Marjorie Baumgarten
Page Two
"...I haven't wanted to blow the trumpets for the
Douglas
Sirk
film series too much so far because
Sirk
..."
June 2, 2000
Column
by
Louis Black
After a Fashion
All that Stephen Allows.
"...RINSE AND REPEAT It's hard to beat a
Douglas
Sirk
production for silver-screen glamour. A tribute to
Sirk
..."
June 9, 2000
Column
by
Stephen MacMillan Moser
Film Reviews
Recommended
"...despite its shortcomings, you might want to check out
Douglas
Sirk
's wonderful 1955 film All That Heaven Allows, in..."
Sept. 29, 1995
News Feature
Ghosts Are Good Company
AFS Essential Series: The Third Wave: Contemporary German Cinema
"...Lorre were nearly as famous as Norma Shearer and
Douglas
Fairbanks, and studios rose and fell throughout the country..."
Sept. 5, 2008
Screens Feature
by
Josh Rosenblatt
State of Affairs
The current political season is reflected equally in an angry Iraq analysis and a soapy novel with a Sirkian sweep
"...angry tract, and Frank's is a novel with a
Douglas
Sirk
ian sweep about two sisters in Hollywood in the..."
Oct. 22, 2004
Books Review
by
Roger Gathman
Tired of the Same Old Christmas Movies? Try These Instead.
7 unconventional picks to scratch your holiday itch
"...lovers, cut from the same cloth as a classic
Douglas
Sirk
weepie...."
Dec. 22, 2020
Screens Post
Steve Davis' Top 10 Films of 2015
"...falling in love in the sexually repressed Fifties channels
Douglas
Sirk
...."
Jan. 1, 2016
Screens Feature
by
Steve Davis
An Actress Plays Herself in the Role of a Lifetime
AFS Doc Nights: Actress
"...I started to think of the film as a
Douglas
Sirk
-like observational documentary. There's a lot of contradiction in..."
Feb. 6, 2015
Screens Feature
by
Anne S. Lewis
Summer Fun: Some Like It
Hot
Cold & Dreary
Counterprogramming Gidget: 11 icy, downer movies
"...Your Kids Are Assholes). In this storied tearjerker by
Douglas
Sirk
(reimagined by Todd Haynes in 2002’s Far From..."
May 19, 2014
Screens Post
by
Kimberley Jones
Making 'Room' in the Cult Canon
Tommy Wiseau's so-bad-it's-sublime debut feature
"...sex sequences – gives The Room the aura of
Douglas
Sirk
meets early John Waters. There's also more than..."
May 1, 2009
Screens Feature
by
Marc Savlov
SXSW Film
Reviews and interviews
"...anything-goes aesthetics, the young Kuchars initially gorged themselves on
Douglas
Sirk
's candy-colored melodramas and looked as though they stepped..."
March 20, 2009
Screens Feature
by
Marc Savlov
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