Robert Altman’s masterpiece is the very definition of a sprawling, multi-character narrative, not unlike 1999’s “Magnolia” or 2006’s “Bobby,” only with multiple filmed concert performances
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The Shining (1980)
So much has been written about Stanley Kubrick’s famously unfaithful adaptation of Stephen King’s masterpiece that it’s hard to figure out exactly what I can
Faerie Tale Theatre (The Complete Series) (1982-1987)
There has never been anything quite like this unique, distinct and charming family series from creator Shelley Duvall. It’s remarkable that Duvall was able to
Faerie Tale Theatre: “The Dancing Princesses” (1987)
It’s a shame that this beloved family show ended on this rather unfortunate episode. Although the Brothers Grimm fairy tale is lovely to read, it
Faerie Tale Theatre: “The Little Mermaid” (1987)
This is easily one of my favorite episodes of “Faerie Tale Theatre.” It’s an absolute delight from beginning to end: Hans Christian Andersen’s source material
Faerie Tale Theatre: “Rip Van Winkle” (1987)
Despite direction by Francis Ford Coppola, this adaptation of the Washington Irving tale never seems to come alive. The sets are imaginative and well-used, if
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