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Alberto Moravia, Italian author (Time of Desecration) and sometime film critic: "I did not like The Godfather. Too pessimistic. And Coppola's next film, Apocalypse Now, was even worse. Marlon Brando was a cross between Benito Mussolini and a big piece of cheese...
...realization of the C. and W. scene anything like the dynamic energy, the sheer stylistic force with which John Badham drove Fever. Finally, the electric charge that Travolta jolted into that film is missing here. If he keeps on this way, he will turn out to be not the Brando of the '80s but the Troy Donahue of the decade...
...income, a figure that has changed very little in the past generation. In France that same group earns 44% and in Britain 40%. But those who complain that the chairman of General Motors earns nearly $ 1 million a year never criticize the Who for pocketing that much or Marlon Brando for collecting that sum for just one motion picture. Any attempt by government to set limits and establish "just incomes" or "equitable incentives" would quickly break down or be arbitrarily and rigidly enforced. The progressive income tax and social welfare programs have become capitalism's methods of providing some income...
Last Tango in Paris (1972). Fictive character and a great star (Marlon Brando) illuminate each other in Bernardo Bertolucci's gaudy portrait of the aging male...
...married Film Producer Alexander Korda. Her 1933 portrayal of Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII made her a star. Divorcing Korda in 1945, she went on to play such Hollywood roles as George Sand in A Song to Remember and Josephine opposite Marlon Brando's Napoleon in Desir...