December 23, 2024
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Comments for: Lessons from ‘The Horsemen’

The July 6 death of John Frankenheimer evoked well-deserved retrospectives. Film critics recalled “Birdman of Alcatraz,” “The Manchurian Candidate,” “Seven Days in May” and (the great director’s own favorite) “The Burning Season.” Attracted to extremes, Frankenheimer was a cinematic risk taker. “The triumphs are huge,” he once said,… Read More

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