“It’s time to come inside now” – An appreciation of Robert Altman’s “3 Women”
[Originally published in Movietone News 58-59, August 1978] 1969: That Cold Day in the Park: Lazslo Kovacs’s camera bridges one sequence to another with frequent use of focus-in/blur-out visuals, stylistically underscoring the film’s dual theme: the ambiguity and the dissolution of personality. It’s a film whose greatest strength lies in its atmosphere. Altman’s and Kovacs’s [...]