Tag Archives: Alan Parker
Midnight Express at 40
The high point of cinema so far has been the American films made between the late 1960s and the early 1980s. Roughly speaking, these dates constitute the New Hollywood period when failing studios turned to young, maverick directors influenced by the anarchistic re-making of genre cinema by European directors like Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut. [...]
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Tagged Alan Parker, Bonnie and Clyde, cinema, Easy Rider, Francois Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Midnight Express, New Hollywood, Oliver Stone, Raging Bull
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Alan’s Angel Angle
Reading some stories on Flipboard the other morning, I came across this piece about Alan Parker’s Mickey Rourke, Robert DeNiro and Lisa Bonet film, Angel Heart. Check out this headline: ALAN PARKER’S ANGEL HEART IS ASTONISHING AS HELL Obviously I had to flip this to find later and post here for y’all. Here’s a bit [...]
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Tagged Alan Parker, Angel Heart, Blu-Ray, Cinephilia & Beyond, interview, Lisa Bonet, Mickey Rourke, Robert DeNiro
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