Wednesday, July 17, 2013

'Blue Jasmine' review: something borrowed in Woody Allen's dull 'Blue'

Director Allen is interviewed at the premiere of "To Rome with Love" during the opening night of the Los Angeles Film Festival in Los Angeles By Leah Rozen LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If you're going to steal, steal from the best. That must be what Woody Allen was thinking when he semi-lifted the plot and character outlines of Tennessee Williams' "A Streetcar Named Desire" for his latest rueful comic drama, "Blue Jasmine." Or maybe it's just that leading lady Cate Blanchett gave a definitive performance on stage both in Sydney and New York as Blanche Dubois in "Streetcar" a few years back, and it's still echoing through her work. ...








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