[3] November 3, 2011
Sam Shepard [4] doesn’t appear in Paris, Texas [5] (1984), but his fingerprints are all over it. His dramas specialize in American families coming apart under the weight of spiritual emptiness.
[3] Sam Shepard [4] doesn’t appear in Paris, Texas [5] (1984), but his fingerprints are all over it. His dramas specialize in American families coming apart under the weight of spiritual emptiness.
[7] When Everybody Loves Raymond [8] ended its run after nine years and 210 episodes, creator Phil Rosenthal [9] began thinking about whether his TV show about a bickering but basically loving middle-class family might translate to other cultures.
[11] From the moment Sam Shepard [12] first appeared on the screen in Terrence Malick’s [13] turn-of-the-century folk-epic Days of Heaven [14] (1978), audiences recognized something special.
[16] Match the lead character of these Disney animated films with the title of the picture they “starred” in. And try to identify the year each film was released.
[18] Today hardly anyone recognizes the name of Terence Young [19], director of 1967’s Wait Until Dark [20], a nerve-wracking crime yarn about a blind woman who is tormented in her basement apartment by a gang of nasty drug smugglers.
Links:
[1] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/Film+Blog/feed
[2] http://drupal.org/node/11816
[3] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/film-blog/program-notes-paris-texas-1984
[4] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_Shepard
[5] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=format:%22dvd%22+title:%22Paris+Texas%22
[6] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/15055#comment-form
[7] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/film-blog/new-dvd-shelves-exporting-raymond-2010
[8] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=format:%22dvd%22+title:%22Everybody+Loves+Raymond%22
[9] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0742814/
[10] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/15052#comment-form
[11] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/film-blog/program-notes-days-heaven-1978
[12] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001731/
[13] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000517/
[14] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=format:%22dvd%22+title:%22Days+of+Heaven%22
[15] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/15002#comment-form
[16] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/film-blog/movie-quiz-disney-s-leading-players
[17] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/14955#comment-form
[18] http://www.kclibrary.org/blog/film-blog/program-notes-wait-until-dark-1967
[19] http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0950109/
[20] http://kcaqua.kclibrary.org/?q=format:%22dvd%22+title:%22Wait+Until+Dark%22
[21] http://www.kclibrary.org/comment/reply/14932#comment-form
[22] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312
[23] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=51
[24] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=48
[25] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=49
[26] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=50
[27] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=53
[28] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=54
[29] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=55
[30] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=56
[31] http://www.kclibrary.org/print/14312?page=61