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...Harvard, and the severe constraints on space—for screenings, or performances—why wouldn’t the University seriously consider a much deeper relationship?” SCHOOL TIES With 216 students enrolled in Literature and Arts B-11: “The Art of Film?? and increasing numbers flocking to the VES department’s newly developed Film Studies concentration, the academic study of film at Harvard is reaching new heights. Is it possible to translate this burgeoning academic interest into regular recreational film-going by students? One solution, though a long...
...film??s only innovation is the weirdness of the characters and casting: Robert Downey Jr. plays Harry, a dim-witted thief, while Val Kilmer plays his foil: mean, burly private eye “Gay” Perry, whose handle doesn’t spring from his constant happiness...
Other times the film is just obscene, such as when Downey accidentally urinates on a (different) dead girl’s body. The film??s most dubious aspect, though, is a bizarre half-baked subplot involving child sexual abuse...
Perhaps this scene is the director’s acknowledgement of the film??s theatrical origin and his attempt to incorporate images of the stage into film??s visual idiom vis-à-vis postmodern notions of meta-narrativity...
...movies (such as “Lethal Weapon”) most recently directs and writes “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang,” a smart-assed labor of love, both a hokey pulp murder-mystery and satire of same, starring Robert Downey Jr. and Val Kilmer. The film??s most dubious aspect, though, is a bizarre half-baked subplot involving child sexual abuse. In an interview with The Harvard Crimson, Kilmer and Black—either from jet-lag or sheer fatigue of the press junket circuit—dismissively respond to questions about their equally...