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May 22, 2012
Who's Playing Whom In The Hitchcock Movie?
Good evening. There's a biopic being done about the portly, macabre genius who directed one-word classics like Psycho, Vertigo, Rebecca, Suspicion, Rope, and Spellbound, among other films. So which stars are dropping by for a paycheck? Here's the answer to the mystery:
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May 10, 2012
Bed-Stuy Store Named After Mahogany
Tracy Chambers was Diana Ross's name in Mahogany, the 1975 anti-feminist camp classic about a lady designer who throws away the knitting needle to stand in the shadow of her man. The film is notable for the great theme song, the incredible outfits, and Diana's bulging eyes when photographer Anthony ... More >>
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April 17, 2012
Langella's Book Stops Short At Revealing Bisexuality
I've praised Frank Langella's memoir, Dropped Names, several times, admiring its candor and insight--though I did note the weirdness of him writing about Anthony Perkins coming on to him without ever revealing whether the author bit the bait. Langella's book serves up steaming truckloads of dish ab ... More >>
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March 8, 2012
Tony Perkins Hit On Frank Langella
Frank Langella's insightful new book, Dropped Names, does just that, devoting a short chapter to each of the famous people he's encountered in his career. I was most fascinated by the one on Tony Perkins, who visited Langella backstage after a 1960s play. The Psycho star said people keep telling h ... More >>
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February 8, 2012
Pretty Poison Is Pretty Fabulous At Film Forum
In 1968, a year after Bonnie and Clyde caused a sensation, the way more obscure Pretty Poison trotted out just as bizarre a criminal couple consisting of a weird guy with a sick imagination and a stunning blonde who eagerly bites his bait. But this time, the Bonnie isn't necessarily working in tand ... More >>
Film
February 1, 2012
That Girl is Poison: Tuesday Weld, Not So Innocent
In 1968, a year after Bonnie and Clyde caused a sensation, the way more obscure Pretty Poison trotted out just as bizarre a criminal couple consisting of a weird guy with a sick imagination and a stunning blonde who eagerly bites his bait. But this time, the Bonnie isn't necessarily working in tand ... More >>
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October 4, 2011
Chow Down On Your Favorite Dead Stars' Recipes
Come on, it won't kill you! Sirius/XM OutQ host Frank DeCaro has laid them all out for you in his brand-new Dead Celebrity Cookbook, which is filled with all sorts of famous fricassees and stellar ceviches. At DeCaro's book party at P.J. Clarke's last night, thrown by CBS Watch! magazine, I asked ... More >>
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September 9, 2011
Film Director Predicted 9/11!
James TobackAt last night's screening of the Time/HBO documentary Beyond 9/11: Portraits of Resilience, I chatted with James Toback, who wrote Bugsy and the upcoming Gotti flick and wrote/directed works like Black and White and Harvard Man. So where was he on 9-11? "I was watching it on te ... More >>
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June 16, 2011
Who's The Best Male Movie Star In Drag?
Whether they were playing drag queens or women, a lot of name actors have been willing to step into the heels and do it up. Who's your favorite? Liev Schreiber in 'Taking Woodstock'
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May 9, 2011
When the Burtons and Brando and Malcolm McDowell Blew Through Town
Clip Job: an excerpt every day from the Voice archives. June 21, 1973, Vol. XVIII, No. 25 Hype! Hype! Hooray! by Arthur Bell A heat wave blew into town last week. So did Merle Oberon, Malcolm McDowell, the Burtons, Ron O'Neal, Alice Cooper, Marlon Brando, withered endives, chopped liver fro ... More >>
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November 2, 2010
The Scariest Moment From a Movie
I'll start: The moment in When a Stranger Calls when Carol Kane is told by the police, "The call is coming from inside your house!" Runner-up: In Psycho, when Anthony Perkins's mother is spun around in her chair and turns out to be a worm-eaten skeleton. Any others?
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October 26, 2010
Joel Schumacher Was Straight!
For a day anyway. The genial director known for films like St. Elmo's Fire and The Lost Boys, did it with publicist/performer Cherry Vanilla back in the seventies, according to the latter's spicy new memoir, Lick Me.
Film
August 11, 2010
In Praise of Andrew V. McLaglen and His Washed-Up A-List Casts
For a day anyway. The genial director known for films like St. Elmo's Fire and The Lost Boys, did it with publicist/performer Cherry Vanilla back in the seventies, according to the latter's spicy new memoir, Lick Me.
Blogs
June 15, 2010
'Psycho' Is 50: Remembering Its Impact, and the Andrew Sarris Review
It was 50 years ago this week, Alfred Hitchcock taught the world to shriek. Sunday morning June 16, 1960, Psycho opened at two midtown Manhattan theaters, with crowds already lined up on Broadway. Was it the insolently blunt title? Hitchcock's hilarious first-person trailer ("and here we ha ... More >>
Voice Choices
March 18, 2009
Elvis Perkins in Dearland
It was 50 years ago this week, Alfred Hitchcock taught the world to shriek. Sunday morning June 16, 1960, Psycho opened at two midtown Manhattan theaters, with crowds already lined up on Broadway. Was it the insolently blunt title? Hitchcock's hilarious first-person trailer ("and here we ha ... More >>
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July 20, 2007
Siren Call: A Conversation with Elvis Perkins
It was 50 years ago this week, Alfred Hitchcock taught the world to shriek. Sunday morning June 16, 1960, Psycho opened at two midtown Manhattan theaters, with crowds already lined up on Broadway. Was it the insolently blunt title? Hitchcock's hilarious first-person trailer ("and here we ha ... More >>
Film
May 1, 2007
Mission: Midtown
Teenage girl prepares to blow up Times Square, and herself, in the harrowing Day Night
Music
February 13, 2007
Mellow Troubadour Wallows in Whimsy
Teenage girl prepares to blow up Times Square, and herself, in the harrowing Day Night
Books
August 12, 2003
Braving the Elephants
Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions
Film
March 26, 2002
Prisoners' Songs
Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions
Film
June 20, 2000
Are You Defending Your Life?
Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions
Film
February 2, 1999
She's All That
Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions
Film
December 15, 1998
Taking Another Stab
Celebrity and Suffering in John Haskell's Factual Fictions

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