Tag Archives: Metropolitan

New old Metropolitan reviews

Posted on 29 June 2009 by Phil Gyford

Links to old ‘Metropolitan’ reviews.

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Two ‘Metropolitan’ items

Posted on 14 February 2009 by Phil Gyford

In a comment “John” kindly pointed out that you can watch Siskel and Ebert’s review of Metropolitan. Thumbs up from Ebert, down from Siskel. Second, a recent article at National Review lists Metropolitan as number three in its Best Conservative … Continue reading →

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Virtuous fun and romance

Posted on 13 February 2009 by Phil Gyford

A couple of new things for you… First, Rebecca Tirrell Talbot has written an article on Metropolitan and Barcelona at The Curator, ‘Virtuous Fun in the Films of Whit Stillman’: I’ll tell you candidly — I love dark, cynical, yes, … Continue reading →

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The ‘Metropolitan’ guide to tuxedos

Posted on 13 January 2009 by Phil Gyford

The website for Ralph Lauren’s Rugby brand has a page listing five rules for how to make the most of a tuxedo, inspired by Stillman’s Metropolitan and illustrated with stills of Christopher Eigeman looking dapper. Luxist has a post discussing … Continue reading →

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‘Metropolitan’ free online, two interviews and more

Posted on 15 August 2008 by Phil Gyford

A bumper crop of Whit Stillman today. The biggest news is that Stillman has released Metropolitan for free viewing online. Unfortunately this only works for those in the United States, but you lucky people can view the movie in full, … Continue reading →

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