Uncategorized Remembering Shelley Duvall (1949-2024): The Best Role She Ever Played Was HerselfBy Kevin ParksJuly 15, 20240 The best role Shelley Duvall played was herself. No one could do it better. Plenty have tried: I recently rewatched… Read More
Feature Article The Anti-heist: Robert Altman’s Elegiac Genre Subversion ‘Thieves Like Us’By Kevin ParksJuly 31, 20230 Of all Robert Altman’s 1970s genre subversions, surely “Thieves Like Us” had the most promising commercial prospects. A nostalgic ode… Read More
Feature Article Canon Construction & Destruction: Singing Praises for ‘Nashville,’ Now Ranked at No. 114 in ‘Sight & Sound’s’ Greatest Films PollBy Kevin ParksFebruary 25, 20230 In December 2022, ‘Sight & Sound’ released its once-a-decade ‘Greatest Films of All Time’ ranking. This was the year the… Read More