The film revels in the force of will that a virtuosic Joan Crawford allows Mildred Pierce.
A great and resonant Hollywood melodrama has never looked more beautiful.
Fact: You haven’t truly lived until you’ve seen Walter Huston do the jackrabbit dance.
With this fourth volume in the Film Noir Classics series, you must take the good with the bad.
The films aren’t great but they’re a must-see for the Keaton aficionado.
Though its craft is accomplished, the film never gets deep under one’s skin the way it ought to.
You know what you’re in for when mommy dearest happens to be the incomparable Joan Crawford.