Pros: Kim Novak on the barge and on the stairs; cinematography Cons: William Holden as an agemate of Cliff Robertson
"Picnic" is the better of the two movies starring William Holden that were nominated for "best picture of 1955. ("Marty" won). Indeed, pictorially, it is quite good, with cinematography by the legendary James Wong Howe (who won an Oscar that year for...
Pros: A stand-out performance by young Susan Strasberg lifts the movie from the doldrums Cons: Bland, trite and unremarkable at nearly every turn...this is your father's Picnic
When I was growing up, I can remember my father getting choked up about two things: the whitetail deer he hit while driving home alone one night to our house in Kittanning, Pennsylvania; and any mention of the movie Picnic.
Pros: Picnic is a Sexy Classic Film... Cons: Whose Time Has Come and Gone...
William Inge’s “Picnic,” has to be viewed in the appropriate context, otherwise, any film that doesn’t depict our present mores and values can be eschewed as ill-deserving of any accolade. Therefore, I would suggest that the critical movie-goer consider...
Pros: Characters, the picnic scenes, comedy. Cons: none
I feel that the movie Picnic was a rather excellent melodrama, hitting nearly every category to classify this one as a hollywood classic. Hal's role as the man to save the day was played damn well, better than any other character. I especially loved...
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