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Tag Archives: Orson Welles
Orson Welles’s Last Movie
ORSON WELLES’S LAST MOVIE: The Making of “The Other Side of the Wind” by Josh Karp (St. Martin’s Press; 2015) Do we really need another book about Orson Welles? That particular shelf is already bulging with titles, the heavier tomes … Continue reading
Posted in Cinema, classic cinema, film, film review, movie, movie review, Orson Welles
Tagged book review, Cinema, film, Josh Karp, movies, Orson Welles, The Other Side of the Wind
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Making Movies With Orson Welles by Gary Graver (with Andrew J. Rausch) (Scarecrow Press; 2008) Secured a copy of Gary Graver’s memoir Making Movies With Orson Welles through an interlibrary loan (all the way from the University of Alberta library … Continue reading
Posted in book review, Cinema, cult film, Documentary, film, film review, movie, movie review
Tagged "Citizen Kane", acid research, Albert Hofmann, Andrew J. Rausch, book review, cannabis, drugs, film review, Gary Graver, Joseph McBride, LSD, Martin Witz, movie review, Orson Welles, psychedelics, Timothy Leary
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Warning Shadows: Home Alone With Classic Cinema (book review)
Warning Shadows: Home Alone With Classic Cinema by Gary Giddins (2010; W.W. Norton Company) I like Mr. Giddins’ approach to film: it’s personal, unaffected and eclectic. The essays that make up Warning Shadows take on the usual suspects—Welles and Bogart … Continue reading
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Tagged Anthony Mann, book, book review, classic cinema, cult movies, film noir, Gary Giddins, genre films, Humphrey Bogart, Orson Welles, Samuel Fuller, Warning Shadows
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