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Elvis Mitchell
Elvis Mitchell
American Critic
Born: Dec 6, 1958
Director First People Will Work You
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For years, Ono's work - musical and otherwise - was, in large part, dismissed and derided; at best, it was often misunderstood. Elvis Mitchell
Work Best Otherwise Musical Part Misunderstood Years Often Dismissed Large Large Part
Given how unflinching his productions have been, the 44-year-old McQueen is remarkably gentle and thoughtful - so much so that he will request a moment to consider a question, and turn it around in his head to get the shape and weight of it, before answering, occasionally with an excited rush of words in response. Elvis Mitchell
Words Will Before Consider Thoughtful Response Rush Given Remarkably Shape Weight He Excited Head Occasionally Gentle Around How Answering Been His Question Get McQueen Turn Request Much Productions Moment
People can be incredibly proprietary about Superman. They think that the character belongs to them. Elvis Mitchell
Character People Superman Think Incredibly About Proprietary Them Belongs
One thing that I've noticed about big families is that they usually break down into two camps: the talkers and the watchers. Elvis Mitchell
Big Down One Thing About Talkers Camps Families Break Noticed Thing Two
Theron says that she was intrigued by the psychological demands of the material in playing the complicated 'Queen Ravenna', and Stewart's performance as 'Snow White', the fairest of them all, in her first action-heroine role, kept her literally in constant motion. Elvis Mitchell
Queen Complicated First White Says Intrigued Constant Performance Demands Fairest She Material Motion Role Snow Snow White Literally Psychological Them Her Playing Kept
'Ravenna' is, in many ways, the ultimate example of how a woman's perception of herself can lead to this horrible road being taken. Elvis Mitchell
Woman Example Perception Herself Ways Horrible Lead Taken Road How Ultimate Being Many
If you start off as a fearsome figure in pop culture, it's almost axiomatic that at some point, years under the lights softens you into a cuddly family figure. Elvis Mitchell
Family You Culture Some Fearsome Point Almost Lights Cuddly Years Off Pop Pop Culture Figure Start
Ice Cube went straight outta Compton to hearing, 'Are we there yet?' Eddie Murphy blew up striding across the stage in a red leather ensemble that would have made Elvis Presley chuckle, yet is probably best known to anyone born in the 21st century as the overly chatty donkey from 'Shrek.' Elvis Mitchell
Best Made Stage Chuckle Elvis Elvis Presley Ensemble Would Born Red Blew Eddie Eddie Murphy Known Cube Leather Overly Hearing Up Donkey Anyone Ice Ice Cube Straight Century Across Shrek Murphy
Berry was a transitional and, to my mind, revolutionary black figure who had to find a place for the rage that the crucible of racism created. Elvis Mitchell
Racism Mind Black Rage Berry Find Crucible Had Revolutionary Place Transitional Created Figure Who
LACMA has the imprimatur of art, and that's a big leg up. Elvis Mitchell
Art Big Up Leg
I've been cheered by the reaction to what I've done with Film Independent at LACMA and the organizational support I've received in pursuing it. Elvis Mitchell
Independent Pursuing Support Reaction Been Done Organizational Film Received
I'm honored to be asked by Stephanie Allain - whom I've long admired - to add to the scope of my programming purview at Film Independent. I salute David Ansen for his work with the festival and look forward to continuing to follow his example. Elvis Mitchell
Work Example Long Programming Add Honored Independent Admired Follow David Look Continuing His Scope Festival Salute Asked Forward Whom Film
My first paying job in Los Angeles was taking tickets at the Bing under Ron Haver. Elvis Mitchell
Job First Angeles Taking Tickets Los Los Angeles Ron Paying Bing
Adapted from the novel by L. Ron Hubbard, who cranked out sci-fi pulp by the cubic ton, 'Battlefield Earth' has the musty feel of the days when the genre's highlight was Flash Gordon. Elvis Mitchell
Earth Battlefield Out Highlight Feel Days Genre Gordon Sci-Fi Flash Ron Who Novel Ton Adapted Pulp
The road back from degradation begins with self-awareness - and sometimes, as in 'Phone Booth,' change can begin with a single phone call. Elvis Mitchell
Change Phone Sometimes Single Back Phone Call Booth Degradation Self-Awareness Road Call Begin Begins
'Man is an endangered species,' announces one of the titles at the beginning of the sci-fi lump 'Battlefield Earth.' And after about 20 minutes of this amateurish picture, extinction doesn't seem like such a bad idea. Elvis Mitchell
Man Picture Beginning Earth Battlefield Bad Minutes About Bad Idea Seem Idea Like Sci-Fi Endangered Endangered Species After Titles Species Lump Extinction
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