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Archive for May, 2011
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Bud and Ruth, “Harold and Maude”
Posted on May 12, 2011 | No CommentsThis film by Hal Ashby has had an inexhaustible effect on me. For a long time I fell in love with boys who had Bud Cort’s eyes; I only realized watching it tonight that the relationship depicted was/is my relationship... -
“The Magnificent Ambersons” (for Agnes Moorehead and Joseph Cotton)
Posted on May 11, 2011 | No CommentsThe sound of their alliteration; the texture of the voice over helped me understand how words were visual, and should be; one wrote to the sound of their rhythms in this film, and to Welles’ voice narrating the action before... -
Patricia Neal
Posted on May 11, 2011 | No CommentsUntil this past week, I had never paid attention to Patricia Neal’s post 1949 “Fountainhead,” work, when she became less a movie star than an actress. The truth is that just now I didn’t want to risk being seduced by...

