| Oleanna Review |
| by James Berardinelli |
| ANNA
A film review by James Berardinelli
Copyright 1997 James Berardinelli more |
| Oleanna Review |
| by Raymond Johnston |
| In one of his books on how to write, David Mamet says to enter
scenes late and leave them early. That seems to be the guiding
principle of his new film, OLEANNA. At best it seems to be sections of
a story, lacking a beginning act. It would be...more |
| Oleanna Review |
| by Scott Renshaw |
| The advertising campaign for OLEANNA features the line, "Whatever
side you take, you're wrong." Behind that statement is the conceit
that this adaptation of David Mamet's play, and by extension the
original play itself, is a balanced presentation...more |
| Oleanna Review |
| by ben DOT hoffman AT bcsbbs DOT com (Ben Hoffman) |
| David Mamet, among the best of the current American playwrights,
has adapted his two-character play by writing the screenplay and
directing the film, a story of sexual harassment. Mamet maintains
there are two sides to every story. more |
| Oleanna Review |
| by ben DOT hoffman AT bcsbbs DOT com (Ben Hoffman) |
| David Mamet, among the best of the current American playwrights,
has adapted his two-character play by writing the screenplay and
directing the film, a story of sexual harassment. Mamet maintains
there are two sides to every story. more |
| Oleanna Review |
| by berardinelli,james |
| Starring: William H. Macy, Debra Eisenstadt
Director: David Mamet
Producers: Patricia Wolff and Sarah Green
Screenplay: David Mamet based on his play
Cinematography: Andrezej Sekula
Music: Rebecca Pidgeon
Released by The Samuel Goldwyn...more |