Comments on: Haskell looks out http://dcairns.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/haskell-looks-out/ david cairns Tue, 21 May 2013 14:17:30 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: dcairns http://dcairns.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/haskell-looks-out/#comment-56424 Sun, 28 Oct 2012 09:17:07 +0000 http://dcairns.wordpress.com/?p=21201#comment-56424 Silver City struck me as one of Sayles’ weakest. I appreciate his desire to do his bit against GW Bush, but oddly the result lacks passion. My emotional response to Sayles films is usually strong, so I missed that. And has anybody ever done a Chinatown-inspired narrative that worked? They always seem like very pale shadows of the original to me.

]]> By: chris schneider http://dcairns.wordpress.com/2012/10/27/haskell-looks-out/#comment-56420 Sun, 28 Oct 2012 00:30:56 +0000 http://dcairns.wordpress.com/?p=21201#comment-56420 Bravo David. What you write here is on-the-money, and then some.

I’m just thinking of the Wexler-photographed film concerning electoral politics that I saw recently, the Sayles-directed SILVER CITY, and the gulf that separates these two films …

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