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23 hours ago · Whereas the similarly tampered with Touch of Evil, Macbeth, and The Magnificent Ambersons have something closely resembling definitive cuts (as much as one can exist for Ambersons), no such cut of ...
Jun 28, 2024 · Blind Spot 101: THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS (1942) Every so often with this blind spot series the backstory behind a film is more interesting than the actual film itself. Nowhere is that more true than for The Magnificent Ambersons from 1942. In a weird way the fact the film was basically stolen from Orson Welles and edited within an inch of its ...
Jun 10, 2024 · Orson Welles’s best films—Citizen Kane (1941), The Magnificent Ambersons (1942), parts of The Stranger (1946), and even much of Othello (1951)—“surprise by a fine excess (to put it mildly); there’s usually a current of energy running through them, a feeling of discovery, sometimes hazily resolved.” Welles, whatever his flaws, has “a preferred subject which provides at least half ...
Jun 10, 2024 · According to RKO memos, two groupings of ‘Ambersons’ footage (14 reels and another 10), were shipped to Brazil so Welles could finish editing on the film. Here’s where it gets interesting. In the ‘90s, Grossberg met Michel do Esprito Santo, an archivist and film collector, who claimed to have seen a Welles cut of ‘Ambersons’ at Cinedia .
Jun 26, 2024 · The Magnificent Ambersons (1942): This is Booth Tarkington via Orson Welles, and is everybody’s “lost masterpiece.”. Yet that is not the half of it. A successful and genuinely good middle-aged man and father is able to forgive another person — really two persons, a mother and her son — in the most touching of ways.
Jun 26, 2024 · Rachel Wagner. TV & Film. 5.0 • 32 Ratings. JUL 1, 2024. Superfan! Talking with Fan Effect's KellieAnn Halvorsen Interview (Female Film Critics Panel 57) Superfan! Talking with Fan Effect's KellieAnn Halvorsen Interview (Female Film Critics Panel 57) Today Rachel is joined by friend KellieAnn Halvorsen who edits and produces podcasts and ...
3 days ago · If you read the last post I produced on the best 5 years of Orson Welles’ life, you would just be scratching the surface of his career if you thought he arrived in Hollywood like a man on fire. But after a smear campaign by William Randolph Hearst and some really underhanded dealings by him, (blackmailing all of the major studio heads in Hollywood to raise a million dollars to buy the ...
