Tuesday, August 25, 2015

MAGICIAN: THE ASTONISHING LIFE AND WORK OF ORSON WELLES

The common perception of Orson Welles is that of a man who peaked too early in life – making Citizen Kane at just 25 – and whose career gradually descended into mediocrity. For every later success, such as Touch of Evil or The Third Man, there were a dozen abysmal films; both just-in-it-for-the-money acting jobs and directorial flops like F for Fake.

Chuck Workman’s insightful documentary, Magician, aims to readdress this perception. Narrated largely by Welles himself via archive interviews,

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from Horror and Sci Fi Magazines http://www.starburstmagazine.com/reviews/dvd-and-blu-ray-home-entertainment-reviews/12925-magician-the-astonishing-life-and-work-of-orson-welles

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