Tag: Lily Tomlin
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Another Look at The Late Show (***1/2)
The Late Show, directed by Robert Benton and released in 1977, features Art Carney and Lily Tomlin in a charming tale of old versus young. Carney’s seasoned investigator, Ira Wells, teams up with the whimsical Margo Spelling, played by Tomlin, to solve a case involving her missing cat, showcasing their contrasting dynamics.
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Spider-Man: Into The Spider-verse is a world without end
“Every once in a while, something comes along that opens your eyes to a new way of viewing cinema. Star Wars did this for me first back when I was 6 years old. Goodfellas did it in 1991. Now we have this…a comic book cartoon movie.”
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Admission is smartly compassionate
Admission – 2013 Directed by Paul Weitz Starring Tina Fey, Paul Rudd, Michael Sheen, Lily Tomlin, Wallace Shawn, Nat Wolff, Gloria Reuben, Tavaris Spears Screenplay Karen Croner based on Admission by Jean Hanff Korelitz The gift that Tina Fey brings to her movies is not limited to laughs. It’s straight up compassion. Her characters are often self-depreciating, but intelligent. Maybe what she…
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