Tag Archives: John Schlesinger

Saturday Matinee: Midnight Cowboy

Posted on January 7, 2023 by Luther Blissett

Midnight Cowboy Whatever you hear about Midnight Cowboy is true. By Scott Nash Source: Three Movie Buffs Midnight Cowboy is one of those movies that is so famous that even though this was the first time I’d ever actually watched it, … Continue reading →

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Saturday Matinee: Day of the Locust

Posted on July 8, 2017 by Luther Blissett

“The Day of the Locust” (1975) is a dark historical drama directed by John Schlesinger (Midnight Cowboy) with a screenplay by blacklisted writer Waldo Salt based on a novel by Nathaniel West. The plot follows aspiring art director Tod (William … Continue reading →

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