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by ClassicBri
Fri Sep 22, 2006 3:40 pm
Forum: Welles as a character
Topic: Fade to Black US premiere in Sept
Replies: 6
Views: 2935

Has anyone seen the pictures from Fade to Black yet? Haven't seen much, but there are a few pictures of the movie here:

http://www.ealingstudios.com/news/Film/Fadetoblack.html

Includes two of them of Danny Huston doing his best Welles
by ClassicBri
Sun Sep 17, 2006 3:52 am
Forum: Mr. Arkadin, The Trial, The Immortal Story
Topic: A realization (and a confession) about Arkadin
Replies: 42
Views: 11007

As far as a Welles film for the non-Wellesian, I would almost suggest "Lady From Shanghai." The plot does get a little too tangled for a lot of people, but overall, might do the trick.
by ClassicBri
Fri Sep 15, 2006 11:23 am
Forum: Mr. Arkadin, The Trial, The Immortal Story
Topic: A realization (and a confession) about Arkadin
Replies: 42
Views: 11007

It's sad to see that there's such a distaste for "The Stranger" even by Welles, himself. I'm an avid Welles fan and I've always found it to be one of my favorites, right on par with Kane and Lady from Shanghai. The story is tight - rarely do I see a feature-length movie that doesn't need subplots t...

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