DVD Review: Washington – Behind Closed Doors
The literary equivalent of Washington: Behind Closed Doors is Full Disclosure by William Safire. Each has a cracking good story, but it takes a near-frustrating amount of time to get there, moreso with Behind Closed Doors. That’s Safire and Behind Closed Doors creator David W. Rintels way of creating suspense, I know, but it’s quite […]
DVD Review: The Paper Chase – Season Two
Shout Factory | 1983-84 | 1050 mins. | Not Rated Adapted from John Jay Osborn, Jr.’s 1970 novel and the 1973 film it inspired, The Paper Chase follows the lives of law student James T. Hart (James Stephens) and his classmates at a university not referred to as, but clearly meant to be, Harvard Law […]
DVD Review: The Paper Chase – Season One
The Paper Chase began as novel, written in 1970 by Harvard Law School graduate John Jay Osborn, Jr. and was later turned into a faithful movie in 1973 starring John Houseman (Ghost Story), Timothy Bottoms (Invaders from Mars), and Lindsay Wagner (The Bionic Woman). Houseman won an Academy Award for his portrayal of contract law […]