Ambiguity and Point of View in Fanny & Alexander

Way back in August of ‘07, after the death of Ingmar Bergman, Jonathan Rosenbaum launched an attack on his legacy. Of course, that was his right, and I appreciate Mr. Rosenbaum’s criticism . . . it goes beyond the synopsis-and-a-three-stars-style of many critics. But his attack, which seemed mean-spirited so soon after Bergman’s death, sparked [...]

Up on Coosa Creek, 01-14-08

Kim Morgan talks hilariously about her recently-unrequited love of Woody Allen in a point-counterpoint with David Fear:

“To use a trite phrase: Woody Allen, I can’t quit you. I want to take a breather, get a little space, find another existential crisis to attach myself to. But … I’m a sucker.”

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