Tag: Paul McCrane

The Hotel New Hampshire (Blu-ray)

British film director Tony Richardson’s decidedly jumpy, loud approach to Tom Jones shocked purists but brought him the 1963 Oscar for Best Director. In his adaptation of John Irving’s The Hotel New Hampshire, that same frenetic style leaves little time

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Blu-ray Review: Fame (1980)

Warner Bros. | 1980 | 134 mins. | Rated R Along with Grease and Saturday Night Live, 1980’s Fame was one of the films that provided the soundtrack for my childhood. My group of friends knew the words to every

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