(Original Caption) Bela Lugosi is shown in a still publicizing the 1931 Universal Studios film Dracula. An unknown Hungarian actor, Lugosi had played Dracula for a year on Broadway. In the film, the eerie effect of his almond-shaped, crystal blue eyes was heightened by focusing light on them through two small holes in a piece…
Martin Scorsese in “Mr. Scorsese.” Apple TV Mr. Scorsese, a five-part documentary about film icon Martin Scorsese featuring several of his closest collaborators, is new on streaming. The summary for Season 1 of the docuseries partially reads, “Mr. Scorsese is a cinematic portrait of a man through the lens of his work, exploring the many…
Writer-director Paul Thomas Anderson enters the Oscar race with his pulse-pounding action-driven character comedy One Battle After Another, a mixed bag that manages to be greater than the sum of its parts. (Minor spoiler warning, some vague story elements discussed below.) Leonardo DiCaprio stars in “One Battle After Another.” Source: Warner One Battle After Another…
‘One Battle After Another’ is already being tipped for Oscar success Warner Bros It tends to take time to build interest in movies, even ones which seem to be sure-fire successes. In the era of social media, many movie fans want to read reviews from their counterparts rather than mainstream outlets. As a result, all…