screen |skr_n| |skrin| |skri_n| noun • a blank, typically white or silver surface on which a photographic image is projected : the world's largest movie screen • movies or television; the motion-picture industry : she's a star of the stage as well as the screen. verb [ trans. ] • protect (someone) from something dangerous or unpleasant • evaluate or analyze (something) for its suitability for a particular purpose or application


Wednesday, March 08, 2006

The Miracle of Morgan's Creek

Preston Sturges' 1944 comedy, I think, must have forced critics to coin the term "wacky." Thoroughly funny and ridiculous, and was so obviously an influence on the Coens, there are names and events lifted from this movie.

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