Oscar 1985 Articles
RAN Review d: Akira Kurosawa
RAN (1985) Direction: Akira Kurosawa Cast: Tatsuya Nakadai, Akira Terao, Jinpachi Nezu, Daisuke Ryu, Mieko Harada, Yoshiko Miyazaki, Hisashi Igawa Screenplay: Akira Kurosawa, Masato Ide, and Hideo Oguni Oscar Movies Akira Kurosawa's Ran By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: "Critical cribbing" is a term I coined in regard to the tendency of critics, in all fields, to not engage a work of art directly, but rather [...]
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL Review – Geraldine Page, John Heard, Rebecca De Mornay
THE TRIP TO BOUNTIFUL (1985) Direction: Peter Masterson Cast: Geraldine Page, John Heard, Carlin Glynn, Rebecca De Mornay, Richard Bradford, Kevin Cooney Screenplay: Horton Foote; from his play Oscar Movies Geraldine Page, The Trip to Bountiful By Dan Schneider of Cosmoetica: Greatness in one medium does not assure greatness in another. One need only look at Peter Masterson's 1985 film version of Horton Foote's play [...]
Cher, Peter Bogdanovich, Eric Stoltz – MASK: Biggest Oscar Snubs #8b
Eric Stoltz, Cher, Peter Bogdanovich on the set of Mask Biggest Oscar Snubs #8a: Audrey Hepburn – MY FAIR LADY In the case of Cher, Eric Stoltz, and Peter Bogdanovich, the Oscar "snub" may well have been the result of lots of much-publicized finger-pointing following the 1985 release of Bogdanovich's real-life-inspired family drama Mask, the story of a biker mom (Cher) and her teenage son [...]