Tag: milos forman
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THE Best Great Movies: One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)
By Christian DiMartino Academy Award winner Louise Fletcher passed away on Friday, at the age of 88. She had a weird career- she won an Oscar in the 70’s, and she appeared in other stuff but nothing ever quite lived up to her Oscar. She was an incredible actress though, and her Academy Award winning…
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THE Best Picture: Amadeus (1984)
By Christian DiMartino Alright, so for the next month or so, on every Saturday and Sunday until Oscar Sunday (April 25th), I’m going to discuss random movies that happened to nab the Best Picture Oscar, and I’ll dive into whether or not these movies were actually worthy/ what their competition looked like. Some of these…
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Great Movies: The People Vs. Larry Flynt (1996)
By Christian DiMartino I was not alive during Larry Flynt’s quote-on-quote “reign of terror” during the 70s and 80s, and I was barely alive for the theatrical release of Milos Forman’s The People Vs. Larry Flynt (the film was released a little over a month after I was born). Having said that, it no less…