Michelangelo Antonioni Articles

David Hemmings, Gillian Hills in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup BLOWUP Review Part II The Warner Bros.' DVD of Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup is amazingly crisp. The movie looks like it could have been filmed this year — and I say this having seen the last two Woody Allen efforts set in London. Equally amazing is that Blowup came out just a year after Roman Polanski's black-and-white classic [...]

David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave in Michelangelo Antonioni's Blowup BLOWUP Review Part I Later on, he takes off after the Redgrave character but does not find her; she "vanishes" as people often do in films. In addition to making us question our lead character's trustworthiness in interpreting reality, Antonioni is also winking at his audience, telling us Blowup is just a movie. (Ingmar Bergman had done [...]

BLOWUP (1966) Direction: Michelangelo Antonioni Cast: David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, Sarah Miles, John Castle, Veruschka, Jane Birkin, Gillian Hills, Peter Bowles Screenplay: Michelangelo Antonioni, Tonino Guerra, Edward Bond Oscar Movies David Hemmings, Veruschka, Blowup By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: Made in Great Britain in 1966, the flat-out great Blowup was Michelangelo Antonioni's first English-language effort. "Inspired" by Argentinean writer Julio Cortazar's short story Las babas [...]

Maria Schneider, Jack Nicholson in Michelangelo Antonioni's The Passenger Maria Schneider Dies: LAST TANGO IN PARIS, THE PASSENGER Robert Altman, for his part, saw more than sex and dairy products in Last Tango in Paris, remarking, "Bertolucci has carried film honesty to its ultimate. How dare I make another movie? My personal and artistic life will never be the same." Ingmar Bergman, fresh from his [...]