‘Travels with My Aunt’: or, the wisdom of Katharine Hepburn
Although she received an inexplicable Oscar nomination for her performance, Maggie Smith’s work in the 1972 “Travels with My Aunt” is so misguided and so over-the-top that her peers in the acting...
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British director Jack Clayton was a major force in changing the direction of British filmmaking with his 1959 hit “Room at the Top.” The movie starring Laurence Harvey and Simone Signoret was blunter...
View Article‘Maggie Smith’ gets an update
Michael Coveney has gifted us with a new, greatly expanded version of his 1992 book “Maggie Smith: A Biography” that is set for publication by St. Martin’s Press next Tuesday — perfect timing for the...
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