Cameron Crowe on Philip Seymour Hoffman and the 'soul' of 'Almost Famous'

Posted by · 12:33 pm · February 3rd, 2014

In the wake of Philip Seymour Hoffman’s unfortunate and untimely passing, many in the industry have offered words of disbelief and sadness. Among them, Hoffman’s “Almost Famous” collaborator, Cameron Crowe, has penned a wonderful, albeit brief, remembrance of how the actor transformed a pivotal scene in the film into the soul of the movie.

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A Fish Called Biopic

Posted by · 11:46 am · November 25th, 2011

Aaron Sorkin and “A Fish Called Wanda” inspire us to pause, take stock, and ask: Is is time for Oscar to honor comedy?

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