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Jun 25, 2024 · 25 June 2024. Network (1976) By David Thomson. From the Sight and Sound archive. Network is a furious and infuriating tangle. Is it a brilliant/shocking/corrosive satire on America’s dwelling in screened imitations of reality, or is it a snake devouring its own tail?
Jun 16, 2024 · This film, a dramedy directed by Sidney Lumet (“12 Angry Men”, “Dog Day Afternoon”) that is about a news anchor who suffers a breakdown and the network that exploits the publicity this generates, was nominated for nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, and won four, including nearly sweeping the acting categories.
Jun 26, 2024 · Review by kat Patron. Network 1976 ★★★★. Watched Jun 25 , 2024. When watching films, I always try to pay attention to different aspects of the creative process— I find each part exciting & distinct, and I want to know why it works.
4 days ago · The second, The Final Days (1976), went on to cover the period from November 1973 to Nixon’s eventual resignation in August 1974. Woodward revisited the subject, albeit tangentially, when he analysed the impact of the scandal on later presidential administrations in his book Shadow: Five Presidents and the Legacy of Watergate (1999).
4 days ago · Showtime, also known as Paramount+ with Showtime (with "Showtime" being the former name of its main channel from 1976 to 2024, but still used for certain marketing and channel branding contexts), is an American premium television network and the flagship property of Showtime Networks, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks ...
Jun 27, 2024 · As Sidney Lumet’s broadcast media satire Network returns to cinemas, grab the remote and channel-surf through our top 10 movies about TV. 27 June 2024 Network (1976)
Jun 26, 2024 · ‘The time has come to say … is ‘dehumanisation’ such a bad word?” The speaker is Howard Beale, the sweat-drenched, swivel-eyed TV news anchor in this classic 1976 satire from screenwriter Paddy Chayevsky and director Sidney Lumet, now on rerelease.
