Tag: Richard Fleischer

Movie Diary 2023 (7/1-7/5): Please Stop Making Me Watch Clips from High Society

July 1st Pompeii (2014, dir. Paul W.S. Anderson) Soylent Green (1973, dir. Richard Fleischer) The place I want to start with Pompeii is its budget, because it’s a blockbuster/spectacle movie and, cynically, I have a hard time starting anywhere else with those. The numbers vary, but let’s call it $90 million in 2014 dollars. My… Read More Movie Diary 2023 (7/1-7/5): Please Stop Making Me Watch Clips from High Society

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Movie Diary 2023 (3/17-4/5): That Time I Got Really Into a Different Project and Realized That I’d Deserted a Perfectly Good Bit and Needed to Get Back to It

Okay, this is the hyperspeed version of a movie diary. Two sentences! Each of you movies gets two sentences! The Chosen, 1981, dir. Jeremy Kagan / Adored this movie based on the Chaim Potok novel I’ve never read and now realize I must read, given how closely this adheres to Brideshead Revisited and especially A… Read More Movie Diary 2023 (3/17-4/5): That Time I Got Really Into a Different Project and Realized That I’d Deserted a Perfectly Good Bit and Needed to Get Back to It

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