tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1249939222074893010.post3183977472796046470..comments2023-10-18T11:17:26.147+01:00Comments on Hauling Like a Brooligan: Third Acts in Writers' LivesStephen Gallagherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05280419153030490653noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1249939222074893010.post-3555881333140491882018-03-18T05:07:32.053+00:002018-03-18T05:07:32.053+00:00On the other hand, Michael Powell's last prope...On the other hand, Michael Powell's last proper film was among his best - Age of Conent. Powell caught every nuance of Norman Lindsay's original.Ianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08198337517413878240noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1249939222074893010.post-7613094629589090872008-03-28T09:20:00.000+00:002008-03-28T09:20:00.000+00:00Film directors especially fall in to that category...Film directors especially fall in to that category. Take John Carpenter - he made some excellent science fiction and horror in the 70s and 80s, yet seems to have forgotten how to make anything like decent films now. Even David Lean whose birth centenary is this year and who is always quoted as one of the greatest directors ever, flagged (in my opinion) toward the latter part of his career.Stanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09330712432098154809noreply@blogger.com