Five films that span the old studio system, the ushering in of innovation, and the road to the 70s
Tag: Richard Fleischer
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Undercover cops infiltrate FilmStruck this week
FilmStruck showcases undercover cop films this week, with movies by Anthony Mann and Quentin Tarantino.
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Orson Welles’s five best performances in films he didn’t direct
Highlights from Orson Welles’s acting career
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The effects of hydrocodone on Richard Fleischer’s Doctor Dolittle
You don’t have to be on pain medication to enjoy Fleischer’s bloated 1967 children’s film, but you just might want to.
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The year in movie revivals, P through Z
The final installment of a three-part series on notable repertory screenings of 2013
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The ‘Scope of Fleischer’s vision, and the rest of this week’s movies
A preview of new and notable films playing in Chicago from August 23 to 29
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Width and without, part two; or, freedom is slavery?
Further thoughts on the uses (and greater purpose) of wide-screen cinematography
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Discovering the wide world of Richard Fleischer
An upcoming revival of The Vikings should inspire curiosity about this versatile American filmmaker.
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Check out Adolf’s newest playlist on Spotify, and the rest of this week’s movies
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue