The emotional elevation of the film is due in no small measure to the extraordinarily engaging performances of Anne Bancroft as the wife-mother-mistress, Dustin Hoffman as the lumbering Lancelot, and Katherine Ross as his fair Elaine.
I hate to go out on a limb after only one viewing, but Nashville strikes me as Altman's best film, and the most exciting dramatic musical since Blue … - Andrew Sarris
I hate to go out on a limb after only one viewing, but Nashville strikes me as Altman's best film, and the most exciting dramatic musical since Blue …
- Andrew Sarris
Hitchcock is the most-daring avant-garde film-maker in America today. - Andrew Sarris
Hitchcock is the most-daring avant-garde film-maker in America today.
It is cynicism, and not idealism, that is generally the mark of youthful immaturity, or rather it is the cynic who is generally the most foolish roma… - Andrew Sarris
It is cynicism, and not idealism, that is generally the mark of youthful immaturity, or rather it is the cynic who is generally the most foolish roma…
Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of … - Andrew Sarris
Movies are as old as psychoanalysis. So if I were to put you or anyone else on a couch and say, 'Tell me your favorite movies,' it would be a way of …
I never argue with people about movies. - Andrew Sarris
I never argue with people about movies.
I'm afraid you can't create tragedy out of abnormal psychology. - Andrew Sarris
I'm afraid you can't create tragedy out of abnormal psychology.
There's a part of me that looks beyond everything now. - Andrew Sarris
There's a part of me that looks beyond everything now.
I was a solipsist and a narcissist and much too arrogant. I have a lot more compassion now, but it took a long time. - Andrew Sarris
I was a solipsist and a narcissist and much too arrogant. I have a lot more compassion now, but it took a long time.
The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement. - Andrew Sarris
The Window is not without a certain visual spell that makes it a first-rate artistic achievement.
Login to join the discussion
Login to join the discussion