On Good Friday 1958 they gathered in Trafalgar Square and began their four-day march to the atomic weapons factory in Aldermaston, Berkshire. They kept to their mission despite, weather-wise, the century’s worst Easter Saturday, and their numbers grew along the way. Organized by the Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament, the peaceful protest led to subsequent marches […]
Daily Archives: February 28, 2008
Please see my essay on Scott McGehee and David Siegel’s The Deep End, listed under “Hollywood Film Reviews,” where I discuss The Reckless Moment. The tag here will link you to it.
Remakes rarely approach the quality of the original films, least of all American remakes, for a variety of reasons. For one thing, the original artist has generally already given the material the best possible form, requiring the remakers, to distinguish their work, to settle for a second-best form or one even more inferior than that. […]
Dennis Grunes 