Despite the aghast reactions of many, at Reverse Shot we're pleased as punch with our decision to not include space for readers' comments on the site proper. If you want to leave a screed, you can always send us a letter, as in the olden days, or plop one out right here on the blog. But the thoughtfulness of our writers and the rigor of the editing process we so dearly believe in simply don't allow for frothing fan boys to smear our pages with their spontaneous mind-droppings. (If we allowed comments on Adam Nayman's The Dark Knight review, for instance, you can be assured that the words "fag," "fuck," and "you" would forever be part of that ...
Read More »Reverse Shot's Eric Hynes was lucky to be selected for one of the sweetest gigs in the film-festival world: a trip to Sweden's remote, greatly uninhabited Fårö Island, where Ingmar Bergman lived for decades and died in 2007, for the annual Bergmanvecken (Bergman Week). It's worth all the Torontos, Venices, and Cannes combined—that is, if you still have that unadulterated love for the dour Swedish master and prize things like, oh, natural splendor and unspoiled beauty. Hynes wrote about his experiences on the island for Moving Image Source. Definitely dig in: he touches upon Bergman and Liv Ullman's love (literally etched into the wood of his...
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