Tag Archives: Gypsy

FLIX PIX (844): “Revisiting GYPSY, and the Allure of a Titillating Natalie Woods””

Posted on October 15, 2022 by KPKeelan

GYPSY (directed by Mervyn LeRoy, 1962) ****+ (out of 5) . > I grew up in a household with a gigantic console stereo that was also a TV, and stacks of LP records my mother provided. . Among them, some great … Continue reading →

Posted in Flix Pix | Tagged Arthur Laurents, arts, biography, burlesque, cinema, criticism, entertainment, films, Gypsy, Gypsy Rose Lee, ideas, Jule Styne, Karl Malden, Kevin Keelan, KPK, KPKeelan, KPKworld, Mervyn LeRoy, movies, musicals, Natalie Wood, opinion, reviews, Rosalind Russell, sex, showbusiness, Stephen Sondheim, strippers, success | Leave a comment

“Hollywood Steals From Itself: THE MUSICAL, Reborn… Again” (by KPKeelan)

Posted on October 9, 2021 by KPKeelan

* > Like musicals? I hope so! Brace yourself, because Hollywood is full of idea… singular. . A little while ago the singular idea that everyone in the moviemaking machinery was propagating was the revival of the western. That’s why … Continue reading →

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KPK on the CINEMA (97): The Films of March 2020

Posted on July 21, 2021 by KPKeelan

. March 2020 came in like a lamb… went out like a lion! This world we have taken for granted may never be the same again. One good thing about this social distancing, shelter in place era… Plenty of time … Continue reading →

Posted in KPK on the CINEMA | Tagged addiction, adventure, Africa, Agnes Moorehead, Amazon Prime, American Film Institute, animal abuse, Anne Wiazemsky, Arthur Laurents, Au Hasard Balthazar, ballooning, Barbary Coast, Bernhard Goetzke, Brian Keith, British cinema, brutality, burlesque, Canadian cinema, Captain Ahab, cattle, Charlotte Rampling, Clara Bow, classics, Come Inside My Mind, comedians, cowboys, crime, Crimean War, Dark Passage, David Hemmings, Delmer Daves, documentaries, Dr. Mabuse The Gambler, drama, Eddie Redmayne, Edward G. Robinson, Errol Morris, experimental film, families, farmers, farming, Felicity Jones, film noir, filmmaking, French cinema, Fritz Lang, Geraldine Chaplin, Guy Maddin, Gypsy, Gypsy Rose Lee, history, Humphrey Bogart, hypnotism, Ida Lupino, Isabella Rossellini, Jack Elam, Jack London, James Stewart, Jean Renoir, John Barrymore, John Garfield, John Gielgud, Jule Styne, Juliet Mills, Karl Malden, Lauren Bacall, Les Blank, Lewy Body Dementia, life, Mathieu Amalric, Maureen O’Hara, Michael Curtiz, military disasters, Moby Dick, murder, musicals, mysteries, Natalie Wood, Night Must Fall, Parkinson's disease, pirates, Poor Little Rich Girl, Robert Bresson, Robert Montgomery, Robin Williams, romance, Rosalind Russell, Rudolf Klein-Rogge, rural America, San Francisco, short films, showbusiness, silent films, Stephen Sondheim, storytelling, strippers, success, suicide, surrealism, survival, Tabu, The Aeronauts, The Charge of the Light Brigade, the Criterion Channel, The Forbidden Room, The Rare Breed, The Sea Wolf, The Southerner, thrillers, Tony Richardson, Trevor Howard, Udo Kier, Vanessa Redgrave, Werner Herzog Eats His Shoe, westerns | Leave a comment

Tag Archives: Gypsy

FLIX PIX (844): “Revisiting GYPSY, and the Allure of a Titillating Natalie Woods””

“Hollywood Steals From Itself: THE MUSICAL, Reborn… Again” (by KPKeelan)

KPK on the CINEMA (97): The Films of March 2020

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