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The Power of Bullshit in ‘McCabe & Mrs. Miller’

PopMatters Staff / 29 June 2016

In McCabe & Mrs. Miller, the 1971 western directed by Robert Altman, bullshit seems like the stuff empires are built on, but as we quickly come to find out, it can also turn to quicksand.

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What Is the Robert Altman Vision?

Christopher Forsley / 26 April 2016

If you want to get a complete understanding of Altman, his filmmaking style, and why his movies are so important to the history of cinema, Frank Caso’s book is a must read.

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Reveling in ’70s Nostalgia: New Blu-rays for Your Home Film Festival

Michael Barrett / 22 January 2016

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‘The Long Goodbye’ in the City of Angels and Demons

Michael Barrett / 22 January 2015

Robert Altman's '70s noir is a terrific, sad, and mischievous movie.

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The Pragmatic Anarchy of the Long Take

J.C. Macek III / 8 November 2012

Touch of Evil, Rope, and Snake Eyes tie themselves to the crime genre, where the Long Take’s history has continued almost as uninterrupted as the shots themselves.

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