All That Jazz
Bob Fosse’s fantasy-filled depiction of his own work editing his film Lenny while staging Chicago on Broadway.
Quick reviews of movies from the beginning of cinema.
Bob Fosse’s fantasy-filled depiction of his own work editing his film Lenny while staging Chicago on Broadway.
Stay tuned for reactions as the awards are presented!
This is a movie makes a big social statement while telling a great story. It was one of two films that made 1967 Sidney Poitier’s year.
John Huston took home two Oscars for his work on this film. He also helped his father earn one. It’s a true classic with a complicated story to tell.
“I told him the truth, and strange enough, he believed me.” – Irene Dunne as Lucy Warriner
“It’s like I was playing some kind of game, but the rules don’t make any sense to me. They’re being made up by all the wrong people. I mean no one makes them up. They seem to make themselves up.” – Dustin Hoffman as Ben Braddock
“Sometimes I wonder if I’ve changed so much my wife is even going to recognize me, whenever it is that I get back to her. And how I’ll ever be able to tell her about days like today.” – Tom Hanks as Captain Miller
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