Movie City News Archive for December, 2016
Mike Mills On 20th Century Women
“I don’t like ‘Seinfeld.’ Everyone loves ‘Seinfeld,’ and it’s obviously a great thing, but that sort of snarkiness … like, displaying your worst parts as comedy, I find incredibly privileged. I don’t relate to it. My complaint about myself is, like, ‘Mike, can you fucking just be a little less sweet and vulnerable? Can you…
Read the full article »“Lillian Ross embodies something of the camera’s capacity for cold neutrality. She reveals a scene as we would see it—if we knew how to look.”
“Lillian Ross embodies something of the camera’s capacity for cold neutrality. She reveals a scene as we would see it—if we knew how to look.”
Read the full article »Wesley Morris On How George Michael Mattered Beyond The Music
Wesley Morris On How George Michael Mattered Beyond The Music
Read the full article »Angelica Jade Bastién Says 2016 Was A Year Of Challenging, Dynamic Portrayals Of Women In Control Of Their Sex Lives
Angelica Jade Bastién Says 2016 Was A Year Of Challenging, Dynamic Portrayals Of Women In Control Of Their Sex Lives
Read the full article »Seasonal Rockettes Can Opt Out, But Core Thirteen Must Dance For Trump
Seasonal Rockettes Can Opt Out, But Core Thirteen Must Dance For Trump
Read the full article »Carrie Fisher As Seen By A. O. Scott
“The frank, funny, confessionally inclined and dirty-minded women who now flourish on television and in print — the list is too long; they know who they are — are in her debt.” Carrie Fisher As Comic Matriarch, By A. O. Scott
Read the full article »Laurie Penny Looks Back, But Forward, Too
“This has been a spiteful fucker of a year. The terrorist atrocities, the refugee crisis and the fall of Western Democracy would have been enough by themselves, but really – Carrie Fisher? George Michael, on Christmas Day? That was a bit much. De trop. Unnecessary.” Laurie Penny Looks Back, But Forward, Too
Read the full article »Rob Delaney On Carrie Fisher
“We’re a bit despotic and inflexible with our dialogue because we’re insane, but Carrie was more insane and would always, always make it funnier and better. Rob Delaney On Carrie Fisher
Read the full article »The Wit Of 28-Year-Old Carrie Fisher From Esquire In 1985
The Wit Of 28-Year-Old Carrie Fisher From Esquire In 1985
Read the full article »“Leia got things done. To fellow round-faced girls (and boys) throughout the world, the parallel was obvious: There’s nothing wrong with calling for help, but if the doors won’t open, grab a blaster of your own and shoot a way out.”
“Leia got things done. To fellow round-faced girls (and boys) throughout the world, the parallel was obvious: There’s nothing wrong with calling for help, but if the doors won’t open, grab a blaster of your own and shoot a way out.”
Read the full article »Carrie Fisher And Madonna Talk Sex And Drugs In 1991
“OK, so back to things we have in common. Let me ask you something: Did you fuck Warren?” Carrie Fisher And Madonna Talk Sex And Drugs In 1991
Read the full article »15 Ostensibly Feminist Quotes From Carrie Fisher
“I tell my younger friends that no matter how I go, I want it reported that I drowned in moonlight, strangled by my own bra.” 15 Ostensibly Feminist Quotes From Carrie Fisher
Read the full article »“Like the famous sci-fi character that introduced her to millions of fans around the world, Carrie Fisher had no patience for bullshit.”
“Like the famous sci-fi character that introduced her to millions of fans around the world, Carrie Fisher had no patience for bullshit.”
Read the full article »Back, And To The Right, With JFK 25 Years Later
Back, And To The Right, With JFK 25 Years Later
Read the full article »Bret Easton Ellis On His Small-Screen Softcore Porn Series
Bret Easton Ellis On His Small-Screen Softcore Porn Series
Read the full article »David L. Ulin On The “Creative Holy Trinity” Of Double Indemnity
David L. Ulin On The “Creative Holy Trinity” Of Double Indemnity
Read the full article »Arkansas Police Request Amazon Echo Recordings In Homicide Case
Arkansas Police Request Amazon Echo Recordings In Homicide Case
Read the full article »37 Random Carrie Fisher Quotes And Quips
“Instant gratification takes too long.” 37 Random Carrie Fisher Quotes And Quips
Read the full article »Ricky Harris, 54, Acted In Heat, Poetic Justice, “People Vs. O. J. Simpson”
Ricky Harris, 54, Acted In Heat, Poetic Justice, “People Vs. O. J. Simpson”
Read the full article »Facebook Consolidates Facts Of Your Life, Buying Dossiers From Five Data Brokers
Facebook Consolidates Facts Of Your Life, Buying Dossiers From Five Data Brokers
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