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Scott Eyman

Readings: Anne Bancroft: A Life

By Scott Eyman
August 31, 2017
Postgraduate studies: the actress’s work was defined by her intelligence and no-nonsense demeanor

Sternberg in Full: Anatahan

By Scott Eyman
May 15, 2017
Island exile: where does Josef von Sternberg’s oft-overlooked 1953 outlier fit into the maestro's oeuvre?

You’re the One for Me, Fatty

By Scott Eyman
July 11, 2016
Fast and bulbous: in early shorts costarring a young Buster Keaton, the notorious slapstick comedian Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle was able to show off his full range of talents

Review: Notfilm

By Scott Eyman
April 1, 2016
Failing to fail better: what happened to Samuel Beckett's attempt at making a movie with Buster Keaton

In Memoriam: Charles Silver

By Scott Eyman
January 25, 2016
Remembering the generous longtime head of MoMA's Film Study Center (and dedicated Fordian)

Rep Diary: Rocco and His Brothers

By Scott Eyman
October 13, 2015
Paradise lost: Luchino Visconti's epic of a family's strife in the big city returns to theaters with a 4K restoration