Re: RARA-AVIS: Thomson on 'The Long Goodbye'

From: Juri Nummelin ( jurnum@utu.fi)
Date: 12 Jun 2000


southpaw@altavista.net wrote:

> Film critic David Thomson writes in today's NY Times about Robert
> Altman's films, and focuses a good chunk on the much-maligned
> Chandler-based pic 'The Long Goodbye,' which he hails as a neglected
> classic.

"Neglected" sounds odd, I've always thought that it's a classic. It has many problems as a Chandler film and a film on its own, but nevertheless I think it's regarded as a classic, at least at this side of the Atlantic.

Juri jurnum@utu.fi

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