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Woody Allen
Argumentative Essay # 19603
Woody Allen
Examines his films and writing, arguing that Allen is no longer big box office and has lost his mass audience appeal because his work is too serious, compared to his earlier works.
1,575 words (approx. 6.3 pages) |
7 sources |
1992
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"A Comparison of the Writings and Films of Woody AllenIn the writings of Woody Allen, as originally published in The New Yorker, and rebound in book form, one finds an explanation for Woody Allen's current precarious status. In The Complete Book of Film Awards by Richard Sean Lyon, the author notes that "While Woody Allen was piling up awards in the 1980s, he was also breaking another new, and much more ominous record--that of the director with the most box-office flops in the 1980s (ten failures out of eleven films).".
In reading Woody Allen's collections of stories, Getting Even and Without Feathers, one is immediately struck by the fact that Allen mocks all forms of artistic pretentiousness and hypocritical human behavior. As Pauline Kael, noted film critic ..."
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