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5 days ago · Mike Nichols (born November 6, 1931, Berlin, Germany—died November 19, 2014, New York, New York, U.S.) was an American motion-picture, television, and stage director whose productions focus on the absurdities and horrors of modern life as revealed in personal relationships.
- Michael Barson
Hi everyone! I recently revisited "Closer" (2004), a film by one of my favorite directors, Mike Nichols. I'd like to share my analysis with you. The film's opening, if not for the melodramatic music, could easily be from a romantic comedy: a couple exchanges glances and smiles in a crowd; she, distracted, is hit by a car while crossing the street.
5 days ago · Nichols even included a version of Lyon in the film—Challengers’ Mike Faist plays “Danny,” a photography student who spends his time recording the bikeriders, but doesn’t do much riding ...
1 day ago · In the past week, I’ve seen two films directed by Mike Nichols. The first was his 1996 comedy The Birdcage—written by his one-time improvisational comedy partner and a venerable auteur in her ...
4 days ago · Simon, Garfunkel, … and Nichols. Mike Nichols rode in on the first wave of film directors who changed moviemaking in the ’60s by emphasizing reality and ambiguity over the pat, romanticized ...
4 days ago · Mike Nichols’ drama Silkwood (1983) is based on the real life case of a plutonium processing plant metallurgy worker who discovered corporate powers were covering up radiation leaks at Oklahoma’s Kerr-McGee plant.
4 days ago · Mike Nichols. Du 29 mai au 22 juin 2024 . C'est son duo comique avec Elaine May qui le fait connaître et l'envoie à Hollywood, où il entre par la grande porte : il dirige le duo infernal Elizabeth Taylor / Richard Burton pour son premier film (Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf ?
