jp6d ago
A Civil Action and Class Action transcend the formulaic constraints of the courtroom procedural by prioritizing the craft of performance and the psychological complexity of their protagonists over the scrupulous adherence to historical or legal precision.
#FilmAnalysis #MovieReview #Drama #Cinema #Acting #FilmCriticism #JohnTravolta #RobertDuvall #GeneHackman
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/03/29/the-performative-jurisprudence-of-a-civil-action-and-class-action-a-study-in-cinematic-artistry-and-legal-archetypes/
The Performative Jurisprudence of A Civil Action and Class Action: A Study in Cinematic Artistry and Legal Archetypes

The landscape of the American legal drama is frequently defined by a “David vs. Goliath” narrative structure that pits the disenfranchised individual against the monolithic power of corporate inter…

JP
The Hollywood ReporterMar 23

Valerie Perrine, ‘Superman’ Actress and ‘Lenny’ Oscar Nominee, Dies at 82
#MovieNews #Movies #AlPacino #AlanArkin #CaitlynJenner #DustinHoffman #EllenBurstyn #ElliottGould #GeneHackman #JackNicholson #JeffBridges #MichaelCaine #Obituaries #RobertDeNiro #RobertRedford

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/valerie-perrine-dead-superman-lenny-1236544394/

Valerie Perrine, ‘Superman’ Actress and ‘Lenny’ Oscar Nominee, Dies at 82

Her career also included work as a Vegas showgirl and appearances in 'The Last American Hero,' 'The Border' and, regrettably, 'Can't Stop the Music.'

The Hollywood Reporter
Culture | The Guardian USMar 10
Sex with Scorsese, beef with Sondheim … and inventing the moonwalk? The wildest moments in Liza Minnelli’s memoir https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/mar/10/liza-minnelli-memoir-sex-scorsese-sondheim-moonwalk-michael-jackson-arrested-development #LizaMinnelli #Music #PopAndRock #Stage #Theatre #Musicals #Musicals #Film #Culture #Television #ArrestedDevelopment #StephenSondheim #Hiphop #ElizabethTaylor #GeneHackman #JudyGarland #PeterSellers #MartinScorsese #Books #...
Sex with Scorsese, beef with Sondheim … and inventing the moonwalk? The wildest moments in Liza Minnelli’s memoir

From Peter Sellers dressing like a Nazi, to having to manage her mother Judy Garland’s addiction, jaws will drop at Minnelli’s anecdotes

The Guardian
Show threadsgt1372Feb 27

@Starcade

Already mentioned my watching of the #RentalFamily on an #Altstreaming channel which I liked.

#TheConversation is a vintage classic made in between the time that #GeneHackman also starred in the #FrenchConnection 1 & 2 when he was in his prime

How did you like the period shots of #UnionSquare?

People.com | Celebrity News, Exclusives, Photos and VideosFeb 26

How Did Gene Hackman and His Wife Die? A Look Back at Their Tragic Deaths and the Questions That Remain Unanswered 1 Year Later

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://people.com/what-to-know-about-gene-hackman-death-11913100

NewsletterTFFeb 24

Betsy Arakawa's Final Hours Documented Before Discovery of Deceased Couple

See surveillance video of Betsy Arakawa's final public moments on February 11, shopping for groceries and pet food before her death.

#BetsyArakawa, #GeneHackman, #SantaFe, #SurveillanceVideo, #FinalMoments

https://newsletter.tf/betsy-arakawas-last-shopping-trip-on-feb-11-shows-calm-before-death/

NewsletterTFFeb 24

New footage shows Betsy Arakawa shopping on February 11, a day before she is thought to have died. This is her last known public activity.

#BetsyArakawa, #GeneHackman, #SantaFe, #SurveillanceVideo, #FinalMoments

https://newsletter.tf/betsy-arakawas-last-shopping-trip-on-feb-11-shows-calm-before-death/

Betsy Arakawa's last shopping trip on Feb 11 shows her calm before death

See surveillance video of Betsy Arakawa's final public moments on February 11, shopping for groceries and pet food before her death.

SaltiredPopcornFeb 22

https://foritismansnumber.blogspot.com/2026/02/netflix-and-chill-runaway-jury-2003.html

A runaway success?

#blog #blogger #netflix #NetflixAndChill #streaming #RunawayJury #JohnGrisham #GeneHackman #DustinHoffman #JohnCusack #RachelWeisz #film #filmastodon

Netflix And Chill: Runaway Jury (2003)

Movies young and old, from fright flicks to cracking comedies, from the latest blockbusters to the rarest cult treats.

The Mirror: News, Sport, Celebrity & EntertainmentFeb 20

Mystery of Gene Hackman's £62m fortune and rat-infested mansion year on from deaths

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/celebrity-news/mystery-gene-hackmans-62m-fortune-36745408

The Mirror: News, Sport, Celebrity & EntertainmentFeb 20

'I arrived at Gene Hackman's rat-infested home and eerie details surprised me'

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/3am/us-celebrity-news/i-arrived-gene-hackmans-rat-36749676