When I first saw Zabriskie Point two years ago, I was not very impressed. A long-time Antonioni fan, I felt its themes were handled clumsily. What has surprised… Read more “Zabriskie Point Revisited”
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Smoky, Drowsy Reverb of Dawn
I didn’t sleep real well last night, like I don’t most nights. It’s been this way since early childhood, and I used to just assume everyone laid… Read more “Smoky, Drowsy Reverb of Dawn”
Top 10 Films of the 1960s
This piece first appeared almost a year ago on the now defunct web journal The Samizdat. I realized in rereading it to post here that it omits… Read more “Top 10 Films of the 1960s”
Zabriskie Point (1970)
Michelangelo Antonioni’s 1970 film Zabriskie Point was a dismal failure both financially and critically. The second of three English language films the Italian master of existential languish… Read more “Zabriskie Point (1970)”
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