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Image credits: Ivory_Horizon Earlier, at the dawn of cinema, it was perceived exclusively as pure entertainment - well, five-minute "films" with a catchy plot, often absurd and sometimes just ...
Ernie Hudson is beloved by fans as Winston from Ghostbusters, but it took the actor a decade to embrace the film.In a new interview, the veteran star opened up about the "psychological" effect ...
The Black List tallies the number of "likes" various screenplays are given by development executives, and then ranks them accordingly. The most-liked screenplay is The Imitation Game, which topped the list in 2011 with 133 likes; it went on to win the Academy Award for Best Adapted Screenplay at the 87th Academy Awards in 2015.
Absurdist fiction is a genre of novels, plays, poems, films, or other media that focuses on the experiences of characters in situations where they cannot find any inherent purpose in life, most often represented by ultimately meaningless actions and events that call into question the certainty of existential concepts such as truth or value. [1]
Mr. Difficult", subtitled "William Gaddis and the problem of hard-to-read books", is a 2002 essay by Jonathan Franzen that appeared in the 9/30/2002 issue of The New Yorker. [1] It was reprinted in the paperback edition of How to Be Alone without the subtitle.
Bleecker Street’s “Mass” takes place almost entirely in one room, with four characters. When writer-director Fran Kranz was hunting for funding, he resisted suggestions to “open up” the ...
In 1981, most of the deleted footage was restored for the film's home video release. 1972: 1776: Peter H. Hunt: Producer Jack L. Warner bought the film rights to the 1969 stage play and hired most of the original cast and crew, including stage director Peter H. Hunt for the film adaptation. Believing his final cut of approximately 170 minutes ...
Willem Dafoe recently told The Guardian that “more difficult movies, more challenging movies” usually fail to perform well on streaming platforms because most subscribers just want to go home ...