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The Magnificent Ambersons Reviews

  • Else 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    [Film Review] The Magnificent Ambersons (1942) 7.8/10

    A quintessential archetype of the irreconcilable chasm between studio system's groupthink and individual's directorial reign in Hollywood, butchered, reshot, and then cobbled together by RKO studio, THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS, the sophomore feature film of Orson Welles, runs about a concise 88...

  • Lera 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    A spoiled boy

    Orson Welles claims it's the only self-made movie he's seen for the second time, which means it's his own "favorite".    But I don't think it's his best work, mainly because of the "happy" ending that was actually grafted on by stupid producers. (It's said to be the end of the original novel!?)...O

  • Makayla 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    The Magnificent Ambersons FAQ

    http://ambersons.com/FAQs.htm What is The Magnificent Ambersons about? The Magnificent Ambersons is about the proud and celebrated Amberson family. The story shows how the family refuses to change with the times, and the subsequent deterioration of the Amberson name as a result. The story is set...

  • Vallie 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    Article by Robert Carringer

    The Magnificent Ambersons http://www.criterion.com/current/posts/803-the-magnificent-ambersonsIf events had turned out differently, The Magnificent Ambersons, Orson Welles' second film, might well be widely regarded as “the greatest film of all time” rather than Citizen Kane. But in Welles'...

  • Dortha 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    the director said

    Orson Welles is an artistically innovative and talented director, best known for "Citizen Kane". "Citizen Kane" freed the film from the shackles of the traditional pattern for the first time and created a precedent for modern film. However, it was both the beginning and the end of Welles'...

  • Antonio 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    ghost

    8.0

    In order to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the film, the director's cut has the opportunity to be retrieved and released. If there is a chance, I would like to see the whole picture. Classical music is different from folk music, the latter responds to reality, but the former is detached, it...

  • Mable 2022-03-13 08:01:01

    "The Abesons" Movie Script

    "The Abesons" Movie Script