About Richard Corliss: Richard Nelson Corliss was an American film critic and magazine editor for Time. As a publisher, he mainly focused on movies, with occasional articles on other subjects.
Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.
Mausoleum air and anguished pauses: If this production were a poem, it would be mostly white space.
It is said that no star is a heroine to her makeup artist.
Every artist undresses his subject, whether human or still life. It is his business to find essences in surfaces, and what more attractive and challenging surface than the skin around a soul?
