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Feb 28, 2023 · John Sayles, though, is the real deal. This is a first-rate historical novel told with wit, verve and a subtle understanding of the mechanics of the genre. Alex Preston is the author of four ...
Jan 21, 2024 · “John Sayles does not make bad films,” writes Sam in their four-star review of Silver City. The Letterboxd data holds that to be true: Across eighteen feature films, the average rating for Sayles’s filmography is a mighty impressive 3.6 out of five, in a career spanning back to 1980’s Return of the Secaucus Seven .
Jan 11, 2024 · John Sayles’s 1996 masterpiece, “Lone Star,” a film about race, class, dark secrets, and how legends are made, is receiving a new restoration courtesy of the Criterion Collection. An early ...
Jun 6, 1999 · John Sayles: In 'Limbo'. Roger Ebert June 06, 1999. Tweet. CANNES, France-- John Sayles has two movies in release these days, but he takes a credit on only one of them. "Limbo" is his Cannes premiere, going into U.S. release on Friday. It's a story set in Alaska, that starts as a romance and ends as a cliff-hanger.
Jun 21, 2021 · John Sayles’s 1996 film may have been overshadowed by other indie triumphs that year, but 25 years later, the tale of a Texas cop on an existential tightrope continues to hold weight .
Apr 22, 2004 · Sayles, John. b. September 28, 1950, Schenectady, NY, USA. It might not be New York City, but we do all right. You can even get your legs waxed. – Louise in Passion Fish. In John Sayles’ Passion Fish television soap star May-Alice Culhane returns from New York to her home in the Louisiana bayous to recuperate after a traffic accident. In ...
Dec 18, 2023 · In October, Maggie Renzi and John Sayles were in Belfast to publicize Sayles’s new novel and historical epic, Big Jamie McGillivray (2023), and for the Belfast Film Festival, where there was a retrospective of their work and they were awarded the Réalta award for Outstanding Contribution to Film.
