Originally posted Monday May 26, 2008 10:00 PM EDT Oscar-winning director Sydney Pollack died of cancer Monday. He was 73. Pollack, who was also an actor and producer, was surrounded by family at his home in Pacific Palisades when he passed, according to his publicist Leslee Dart. Pollack was... [read full story]
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A.O. Scott pays tribute to Sydney Pollack in the New York Times: "Sydney Pollack’s career as a director blossomed in the 1960s and ’70s, but in many ways he was a throwback to an earlier era in American movies. "… If he could be compared to a major figure from the Old Hollywood, it would not be...
Filed under: Programming, Reality-FreeRecently, I wrote about why I respect, admire, and -- yes -- love Turner Classic Movies. Well, today they've done something else to reinforce my feelings. On June 2, TCM will air a salute to director Sydney Pollack, showing four of his films. The...
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