Realtime Drama. Time passage in the story is synced with realty, making the clock a constant motif and reminder — time is running out. American
Tag: 50s
Top 100 Movie Review: #12 – Sunset Blvd. (1950)
“All right, Mr. DeMille, I’m ready for my close-up.” American Film Institute Ranking: #12/100 Academy Awards: Nominated for eleven, won three including best original screenplay but none
Top 100 Book Review: Go Tell It on the Mountain – James Baldwin (1953)
Electric Writing and Powerful Characters “There are people in the world for whom “coming along” is a perpetual process, people who are destined never to
Top 100 Album Review: #100 – In the Wee Small Hours – Frank Sinatra (1955)
Like the Concept, Not the Execution Rating: I’ve always been a fan of Frank Sinatra. One of the first albums I ever owned was “Classic