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Night Moves (1975): Arthur Penn’s Neo Noir

4 Star Films Posted by 4 Star Film Fan on Feb 20, 2020

“I saw a Rohmer film once; it was kinda like watching paint dry.” – Gene Hackman as Harry Moseby Gene Hackman is still with us but unlike others who are predisposed to continue working, he was content in setting a hard and fast end to his acting career. All that can be said is he read more

Bonnie and Clyde (1967, Arthur Penn)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Aug 14, 2015

Bonnie and Clyde opens with two immediate introductions. First, in the opening titles, photographs from the 1930s set the scene. Second, in the first scene, with Faye Dunaway (as Bonnie) and Warren Beatty (as Clyde) meet one another and flirt their way into armed robbery. Okay, maybe in the latter, read more

Little Big Man (1970, Arthur Penn)

The Stop Button Posted by Andrew Wickliffe on Jun 15, 2015

Little Big Man is episodic. It has to be. Director Penn knows he can’t reveal the tragedy of the film right off because it’d be unbearable but he also can’t avoid it. The film starts in a bookend with an incredibly aged Dustin Hoffman beginning to recount the story; he do so out o read more

Dead of Winter (1987, Arthur Penn)

The Stop Button Posted by on Jun 25, 2008

Loath as I am to be glib about a director like Arthur Penn, Dead of Winter comes off like a TNT Original Movie. Penn proves himself–with the exception of maybe one scene and even then it’s awkward because it’s Arthur Penn using Steadicam–almost completely inept at directing read more