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The Godfather, Serpico to Argo: Hollywood has never matched the gritty masterpieces of the 1970s
just to the events surrounding the 1979 Iranian revolution, but to the taut, grainy film-making style of 1970s directors such as Sidney Lumet and Alan J Pakula. Steven Soderbergh – the toast of Cannes with his film Behind the Candelabra, on the life of Liberace 5/23/13 from The Telegraph Read more »
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Blood Ties: Cannes Review
Canet’s attempt to do a Sidney Lumet flatlines in Blood Ties, an anemic drama about a family split defined by one brother being a cop, the other a criminal. A remake of the 2008 French release Les Liens du Sang (Rivals) which co-starred Canet as the policeman, from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
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New David Bergstein Lawsuit References Secret Recordings, Sidney Lumet and the FBI
David Bergstein… he would give me a role in the next (Sidney) Lumet film, which Molner would greenlight through Aramid.” Sidney Lumet died in April 2011; it's unclear, from the lawsuit, when the part was allegedly offered. Bergstein spoke to Parmar frequently from Hollywood Reporter Read more »
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Film Review: The Company You Keep
in on Redford’s hidden past. The Company You Keep | B- Where’s a Sidney when you really need one? Either Sidney Pollack or Sidney Lumet could have easily injected Robert Redford's old-fashioned thriller with some much needed snap and suspense. It's not that from Detroit Metro Times Read more »
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Review: Bette Midler gets to make fun of Hollywood
in Hollywood. Her clients included Candice Bergen, Mike Nichols, Michael Caine, George Segal, Dyan Cannon, Bob Fosse, Sidney Lumet, Burt Reynolds, Cybill Shepherd, Ryan O'Neal, Rod Steiger, Peter Bogdanovich and Gore Vidal, among others. (She likes to call from Miami Herald Read more »
