High-Def Digest: The Bonus ViewJake Paltrow Archives - High-Def Digest: The Bonus View https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/tag/jake-paltrow/ A High-Def Digest Blog Wed, 13 May 2020 15:26:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 ‘De Palma’ Review: Musings from a Moviemaker https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/depalma-documentary-review/ https://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/depalma-documentary-review/#comments Tue, 14 Jun 2016 19:00:57 +0000 Philip Brown http://www.highdefdigest.com/blog/?p=78350 It’s strange to imagine that a film dedicated to the great Brian De Palma would be primarily a static shot of a talking head. Love or loathe the movies that the Hitchcock successor spat out over the last 48 years, they could never be described as “talky.” In fact, the filmmaker even mentions his hatred...

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