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Jun 20, 2013

Remembering James Gandolfini In One Of His Best Non-Sopranos Roles

In addition to Tony Soprano, we’ll also remember James Gandolfini for his turn in one of the best movies ever made about Washington.

Jun 07, 2013

Out of Frame: Violet and Daisy

Violet and Daisy comes off like teenagers playing Quentin Tarantino.

Jan 04, 2013

David Chase Hits Nostalgic Notes in Not Fade Away

A typical Hollywood movie about a struggling band would end with triumph, but like Chase’s signature television achievement, Not Fade Away ends on an ambiguous note.

Nov 21, 2007

Popcorn & Candy: Not the Same Old Song & Dance

DCist’s highly subjective and hardly comprehensive guide to the most interesting movies playing around town in the coming week. Indie: Romance & Cigarettes John Turturro’s third film as a director is the sort that seems tailor made to become a cult classic. Not nearly polished or glamorous enough to be the sort of Broadway to big screen musical hit that Chicago or Hairspray was, it was too oddball to fit into the heads of most…

Nov 20, 2007

D.C. Dancer Duets with Winslet in Romance & Cigarettes

After a long wait, CityDance Ensemble Rehearsal Director Christopher K. Morgan finally gets to see his face on the silver screen. In December of 2003, Morgan was cast as a dancer in John Turturro’s film Romance & Cigarettes. After filming in 2004, the movie faced some setbacks and became what the Associated Press referred to as “the luckless orphan of corporate shuffling.” More than two years after its original release date, Romance & Cigarettes…

 
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