Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 23.02.2014 – 24.02.2014

Emily Nussbaum: The Shallowness of “True Detective” – Don’t get me wrong: I love a nice bouncy rack. And if a show has something smart to say about sex, bring it on. But, after years of watching “Boardwalk Empire,” “Ray Donovan,” “House of Lies,” and so on, I’ve turned prickly, and tired of trying to …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 21.02.2014 – 23.02.2014

Behind the Scenes of Star Wars: Episode III––Revenge of the Sith (Vanity Fair, 2005) – “I’m not a great writer,” says Lucas, whose strength lies in concocting huge scenarios, not in coming up with snappy dialogue or in constructing small domestic scenes. Richard Linklater Discusses His 12-Year Project ’Boyhood’ – But I guess I was …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 15.02.2014

A Few Actors Who Make A Dolly Grip’s Life Easier – Steven Soderbergh: Chinatown is one of the best blueprints of all on how to make a film – Towne’s script is often cited as a great template (which it is), but invariably with no understanding or acknowledgement of the the role film editing has …

Elokuvallisia huomioita maailmalta 14.02.2014

The Making of “Network” and the Fateful Vision of the Angriest Man in Movies – If you’ve ever wondered if everyone can equally recognize greatness, Itzkoff quotes Chayefsky’s May 21, 1975, letter to Paul Newman offering him “any part in this picture you want.” Newman turned him down. RoboCop: The Oral History – PV: One …