tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post3811156474531205760..comments2024-03-29T05:44:08.923-07:00Comments on Diary of a Fat Slob: Me and Norma ShearerUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-53382084035613730232021-07-09T13:35:53.884-07:002021-07-09T13:35:53.884-07:00I love Altman, but I've seen only perhaps half...I love Altman, but I've seen only perhaps half his movies. <i>Gosford Park</i> was fabulous, of course, but <i>Prêt-à-Porter</i> ... Ah, I should see it. I'm probably too closed-minded — for years I refused to see gangster movies, because who fuckin' cares about the lives and drama of mobsters and killers, but then I saw <i>The Godfather</i>...Doug Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16075745451950217113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-69103744843406451572021-07-06T15:37:56.127-07:002021-07-06T15:37:56.127-07:00I hear you, re Pret A Porter. And it's been mo...I hear you, re Pret A Porter. And it's been more than two decades since I saw it - in fact, I oly saw it once, in the theater on release. But it's Altman. The idea of Gosford Park makes my anus pucker, but it was a damn fine movie.Captain Hampocketsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-9672183157012616292021-07-06T15:18:21.489-07:002021-07-06T15:18:21.489-07:00Never saw it, myself. Behind-the-scenes of fashion...Never saw it, myself. Behind-the-scenes of fashion? Sorry, no.Doug Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16075745451950217113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-24717198442629030052021-07-05T12:46:34.518-07:002021-07-05T12:46:34.518-07:00>By the by, I googled Barbara Shulgasser, and s...>By the by, I googled Barbara Shulgasser, and she also wrote the Robert Altman film Prêt-à-Porter.<br /><br />Huh. I remember enjoying that. No "Short Cuts" or "The Player," but a good movie from that era of his catalog.Captain Hampocketsnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-16264764632445080122021-07-05T05:58:28.361-07:002021-07-05T05:58:28.361-07:00Nah, I didn't complain. She was a good writer ...Nah, I didn't complain. She was a good writer who made a harmless mistake. I wasn't going to get her in trouble.<br /><br />By the by, I googled Barbara Shulgasser, and she also wrote the Robert Altman film <i>Prêt-à-Porter</i>.Doug Hollandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16075745451950217113noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-60319002644584631462021-07-04T13:59:29.566-07:002021-07-04T13:59:29.566-07:00I'm surprised you didn't call the Examiner...I'm surprised you didn't call the Examiner or maybe you did?OOTBSnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8811987615829975890.post-55899596094258429612021-07-03T16:27:34.705-07:002021-07-03T16:27:34.705-07:00Big media, fudging the facts even on a movie revie...Big media, fudging the facts even on a movie reviewScott F.noreply@blogger.com