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... 's The Glass Key (1942) for Paramount Studios - again with Ladd and Lake. The noir couple were brought together again in George Marshall's crime thriller The Blue Dahlia (1946), with an Oscar-nominated screenplay by Raymond Chandler (the only work he ever wrote directly for the screen). Orson Welles' films have significant noir features, such as in his expressionistic Citizen Kane (1941 ... ...
... movie has been very negatively perceived by the critics who preferred it Rocky (from John Avildsen, with Sylvester Stallone) - which defends so well this American ideal - for the best film's Oscar in Hollywood. It is interesting to notice that the same year Taxi Driver obtained the "Palme d' Or" in Cannes! As a specialist of the "film noir" genre - he wrote the "essential ... ...
... such as the horror film and film noir. A more recent example of Impressionist influences in mainstream cinema is the film American Beauty (2000). Directed by Sam Mendes and starring the Oscar award winning Kevin Spacey, American Beauty is a wry observation of suburban American dysfunction. Spacey is Lester Burnham, a self-absorbed 40-something middle class American man. Despite an affluent lifestyle, he ... ...
