The Ten Percent: Doctor Zhivago (1965)

“Ninety percent of everything is crud.” – Theodore Sturgeon Hello, and welcome to another installment of The Ten Percent! Every two weeks, K. Dale Koontz and I use this space … Continue reading The Ten Percent: Doctor Zhivago (1965)

Death of the Expected: The Films of Robert Altman

Prolific, rambunctious, and one of the true independents of cinema, Robert Altman was the kind of director Hollywood hated. From his 1970 breakthrough M*A*S*H to his final film, the elegiac A Prairie … Continue reading Death of the Expected: The Films of Robert Altman