In June, good things were starting to happen at the Flea. Now, the downtown theater company is in crisis. @Helen_E_Shaw reports vult.re/3a3oZyc
Without warning, on Dec. 2, the Flea's board unilaterally dissolved its artists’ programs, cutting loose over a hundred affiliated theater-makers vulture.com/2020/12/artist…
Ran Xia, a resident director at the Flea till the purge, notes that the theater blanked all its social-media accounts and wiped the Bats from its web page just before the abrupt dismissal notification: vulture.com/2020/12/artist…
greetings friends @lilapearl here. i've come to lead you through the dark odyssey of kubrick's misunderstood masterpiece, Eyes Wide Shut. fidelio! let the watch begin.
we enter the christmas party, and are immediately bathed in the warm light of thousands of glittering bulbs ... no one knows for sure why kubrick decided to change schnitzler's dream story setting from mardi gras to christmas #fridaynightmovieclub
some have speculated it was simply because kubrick preferred to shoot by natural light, but i think the seasonal themes are all at play here, too
In conversation with @BilgeEbiri, Francis Ford Coppola talks his recut of The Godfather: Part III, the continuing relevance of the Godfather saga, his own family’s legacy, and more vult.re/3a1O3W5
Francis Ford Coppola on the backlash to Sofia Coppola's performance, and why The Godfather: Part III is still painful to him: vulture.com/article/franci…
“His legacy is going to go on.” Below, @StevenVictor on how the bond between him and the late Pop Smoke continues to chase history. A conversation with @treyalsvult.re/37QNbkx