Showing posts with label Network. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Network. Show all posts

Saturday, April 9, 2011

A Farewell to Sidney Lumet (1924-2011)

Sidney Lumet died today. Sidney Lumet was one of the greatest filmmakers on the planet and he died this morning and, woe is us, we're in a lotta trouble.

The first time I ever saw a Sidney Lumet movie was in the fall of 1975. I was 9 years old. The film was Dog Day Afternoon and it marked one of the rare instances that my parents and I went to a four-walled theater (we were drive-in mavens at

Saturday, August 14, 2010

My Movie Poster Collection: N

Remember that you can always click on the images themselves to see them (hopefully) larger:NASHVILLE (1975). Folded, Style A, GA fine Robert Altman poster (only the M.A.S.H. and McCabe and Mrs. Miller one-sheets best it), for arguably the greatest film on his resume. I like that it's not packed with movie stars--or even any credits--and that it's kind of a call back to the M.A.S.H. ad--that