Better than the Oscars: 25-21

The following is from my series of Oscar Best Picture rankings, as well as my strongly worded suggestions for what should have won from among the nominees. For an introduction to the project, click here. For a way to vote on some Oscar-related ideas, click here. If I’ve written a review on any of the… Read More Better than the Oscars: 25-21

July 9, 2018 Tim1 Comment

An American in Paris (1951)

Dir. Vincente Minnelli. Starring Gene Kelly, Leslie Caron, Oscar Levant It’s impossible to talk about An American in Paris without referencing La La Land now, and I promise that I will contain all of my vexation to this paragraph. In La La Land, the most memorable piece of the movie is Gosling and Stone’s dance at sunrise, which takes place against… Read More An American in Paris (1951)

February 27, 2018 Tim1 Comment

Seeing Things Secondhand

Tag: Oscar Levant

Better than the Oscars: 25-21

An American in Paris (1951)