The Groupie Who Inspired Penny Lane Gets Angry Over ‘Almost Famous’: ‘This Character Is Pathetic’
Pamela Des Barres says Penny Lane’s overdose in “Almost Famous” is “horribly misogynistic.”
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Cameron Crowe Reveals Newly Published ‘Almost Famous’ Origin Story
Crowe was a journalist for Rolling Stone in the 1970s, but wrote this article that ultimately inspired the film in 1996.
Cameron Crowe Defends ‘Almost Famous’ Against Claims Penny Lane Is ‘Manic Pixie Dream Girl’
Contemporary film critics have long pointed to Penny Lane as a glaring example of the manic pixie dream girl trope.
How Cameron Crowe Made a David Crosby Documentary and Found His Future
The writer-director of “Jerry Maguire” and “Almost Famous” sees a way out of the studio morass, and the aging rocker helped him get there.
‘Say Anything’: John Cusack’s Iconic ‘Career Plans’ Speech Could Have Been Much Longer
At a Tribeca Film Festival reunion to celebrate the film’s 30th anniversary, filmmaker Cameron Crowe and star Cusack revealed how a classic Lloyd Dobler scene came to be.
Cameron Crowe Responds to Emma Stone’s ‘I’m Sorry!’ at the Golden Globes for ‘Aloha’ Role
In an interview at the IndieWire Sundance Studio, Crowe says that audiences will see proof of “lessons learned” in his next film.
‘Almost Famous’ Set for Stage Musical Adaptation, Complete With Cameron Crowe-Penned Book and Lyrics
Time to start digging musicals, as Crowe’s Oscar-nominated semi-autobiographical 2000 film “Almost Famous” is heading to the stage.
David Lynch Almost Directed ‘Fast Times at Ridgemont High,’ Reveals Cameron Crowe
No shirt, no shoes, no dice.
10 Moments That Prove Jerry Maguire Is Tom Cruise’s Best Performance
Tom Cruise’s incredible career has spanned more than 35 years and 45 roles, but only one of those parts captures every part of his essence.
‘Roadies’ Finale: In Defense of Cameron Crowe & Sincerity on Television
Even with a fittingly uneven finale, Cameron Crowe’s “Roadies” carries a substantial message worth saving from this garbage fire. Bring on Season 2.
‘Roadies’ Review Roundup: Cameron Crowe’s Series Strikes The Same Notes, But Critics Want A Different Tune
Critics won’t pay the price of admission if there’s no spectacle.
Review: ‘Roadies’ Needs Direction, But Life on the Bus is Fun With Cameron Crowe
Following the disastrous “Aloha,” the “Almost Famous” scribe goes back to his roots in “Roadies,” using the 10-hour Showtime drama as rehab (we hope).
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