If you’ve followed the Up documentary series, you know that it catches up with a cross-section of Britishers every seven years.
Your threshold for enduring Streisand will have great bearing not only on how you enjoy A Star Is Born.
Understanding Screenwriting #98: To Rome with Love, Beasts of the Southern Wild, The Newsroom, & More
by Tom Stempel
The shaggy-dog element in the fourth story in To Rome with Love is its very casual surrealism.
Barbra Streisand. Is. A Star Is Born. And two-shots have never been so completely arbitrary.
If only the Colonel had let Elvis play Streisand’s John Norman, it might have been the camp classic that closeted Streisand freaks insist it really is.