Elizabeth Taylor

  • Movie Review: The Mirror Crack’d (1980)

    Movie Review: The Mirror Crack’d (1980)

    ‘The Mirror Crack’d’ is a British adaptation of Agatha Christie’s ‘The Mirror Crack’d from Side to Side,’ featuring Angela Lansbury playing the ‘elderly spinster’ sleuth Miss Marple for the first and only time. Directed by Guy Hamilton, with a screenplay by Jonathan Hales and Barry Sandler, the movie boasts an ensemble cast including many thespians… Read more

  • Movie Review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

    Movie Review: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1958)

    Today, we look at the 1958 adaptation of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof,” a Pulitzer-winning play by Tennessee Williams, starring Paul Newman and Elizabeth Taylor. It may be considered a family drama, or even a black comedy, but it is a lot tamer than the original script it was based on. I will elaborate… Read more

  • Movie Review: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966)

    Movie Review: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf (1966)

    “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” is a movie adaptation of the 1962 play by the same name written by Edward Albee and directed by Mike Nichols. The movie stars Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor in lead roles, with George Segal and Sandy Dennis in supporting roles. “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf” is only the second… Read more