De Palma
Americannoun
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There were other filmmaking upstarts at the time—including Brian De Palma and Paul Schrader, both of whom spoke with Mr. Fischer—but these directors stay on the sidelines in this telling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
Fans of the classic, artfully made thrillers of Alfred Hitchcock and Brian De Palma will find themselves gripped by the film from the start.
From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026
Instead, De Palma says a little about how his screenplay for “Cruising,” a movie ultimately written and directed by William Friedkin, led to some of his ideas for “Dressed to Kill.”
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024
And yet, “The De Palma Decade,” the new book out now by author and filmmaker Laurent Bouzereau, somehow makes him seem just that.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 3, 2024
Other drivers of international reputation appeared in this struggle, among them De Palma, Hughes and Wilcox.
From The Jewel City by Macomber, Ben
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