Anthony Steffen biography cover (top); Anthony Steffen in The Last Tomahawk with Daniel Martin. Anthony Steffen may be a name best remembered by Spaghetti Western aficionados, but in his day, from the…
Betsy Blair, best known for her Academy Award-nominated performance as Ernest Borgnine’s love interest in the 1955 Oscar- and Palme d’Or-winning drama Marty, and for her marriage to Gene Kelly,…
Il Grido / The Cry film (1957): Michelangelo Antonioni’s acclaimed neorealist drama stars an outstanding Steve Cochran. Also in cast: Alida Valli and Betsy Blair.
Michelangelo Antonioni, the film master of modern alienation, despair, and ennui, was the third important personage of world cinema to die in the last three days – Ingmar Bergman and…
Blow-Up movie review: In his 1966 ‘Swinging London’ masterwork, Michelangelo Antonioni questions the perception of reality. David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave, and Sarah Miles star.
Three Colors: Blue movie review: Krzysztof Kieslowski’s sublime 1993 psychological drama provides Juliette Binoche with one of the best roles of her career.
Jane Birkin. Jane Birkin Style: Birkin to direct, write, star in autobiopic According to London’s Sunday Times (May 14), Jane Birkin, “whose career highlights include simulating sex in the song…
The Other Side of the Street movie review: Marcos Bernstein’s tale of a one-woman neighborhood watch who may have witnessed a murder is reminiscent of Rear Window, with Fernanda Montenegro…
Frozen movie (2005) review: Shirley Henderson stars as a woman in search of her missing sister in Juliet McKoen’s flawed yet disturbing metaphysical thriller that treads the thin line separating…
Three Colors: Red movie review: Krzysztof Kieslowski’s brilliant trilogy finale boasts a career-capping star turn by Jean-Louis Trintignant and a career-making one by Irène Jacob.
Michelangelo Antonioni movies at LACMA “Modernist Master: Michelangelo Antonioni,” is the Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s (website) retrospective honoring the Italian filmmaker, whose body of work includes revered classics…