I thought there were no anti-conservative Hollywood films for a long while after 9/11, so I guess Runaway Jury went under the radar. It appears to have been a significant bomb and, watching it, it seemed strange to see John Grisham’s name on screen. It’s been a long time since adaptations of his novels have […]
Entries Tagged as 'Dustin Hoffman'
Runaway Jury (2003, Gary Fleder)
February 1st, 2008 1 Comment
All the President’s Men (1976, Alan J. Pakula)
July 12th, 2006 No Comments
In an American history survey class, when we got to Nixon, one student asked if we could cover it. She felt we hadn’t covered it well enough. The professor said we would not be covering it–everyone knew it. He was–obviously–wrongly assuming some knowledge of history from college students, a foolish presumption (I have MFA instructors […]