RIP Michelangelo Antonioni

[tourdeforce]

The director of classics "Blow-Up" and "L'Avventura".

http://www.cnn.com/2007/SHOWBIZ/Movies/07/31/antonioni.obit.reut/index.html?iref=newssearch

[blacbird]

Bergman and Antonioni . . . at least we still have Wes Craven.

caw

[Bad Penny]

Is there anything more entertaining than watching the same billboard explode 200 times in slow motion?

I'll never risk watching another Antonioni 'masterpiece' again.

But RIP anyway

[William Haskins]

couple of good articles from the voice archives...

http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0623,hoberman,73446,20.html

http://www.villagevoice.com/film/0543,hoberman2,69330,20.html

[dclary]

As long as Dr. Boll lives, I am at peace.