Mysteries of Pittsburgh returns
Just when I said we didn’t need any Sienna Millers around the parts, what shows up in my neighborhood but the Mysteries of Pittsburgh film crew.
Category Archives: movies
To boldly go where no auction has gone before
On October 5-8, venerable auction house Christie’s gets its hands dirty with Hollywood-style spacedust with 40 Years of Star Trek stuff. From a redshirt outfit from the original series to…
Mr. President – Mr. Roper
I swear, this is homework. It’s the 1964 version of The Killers, starring Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson and John Cassavetes… and these two guys as the villans. I had no…
The Black Dahlia
It makes sense that David Denby, who writes film reviews for The New Yorker, is himself a New Yorker. But a clich?d New Yorker? Really, with transcontinental flight and teevee…
mysteriouser and mysteriouser pittsburgh
Friday I showed up at 7:30pm to be one of about 100 punk club scene extras in The Mysteries of Pittsburgh. The short version: Peter Sarsgaard is indeed a babe,…
Goodbye, Glenn Ford
Glenn Ford died yesterday at his home in Beverly Hills; the actor was 90. He turned 90 on May 1, the day the American Cinematheque held a star-studded birthday celebration,…
