Click here to listen to the interview. To say that Nicole Riegel quoting Ralph Waldo Emerson during our conversation via zoom on June 26, 2024, made my day is an understatement. It was wonderful to discover that the writer/director of DANDELION and I were both Emerson nerds, and, for me, it explains part of why… Read More »
THE REVENANT
With THE REVENANT, Alejandro González Iñárritu has taken the true story of early 19th-century frontier scout Hugh Glass, and admirably manipulated it into a spiritual journey of savage poetry. Glass’s story, rendered cinematically in the 1970’s by Richard Harris in MAN IN THE WILDERNESS, becomes much more here. Iñárritu uses the bare bones of the… Read More »