In “A Woman Under the Influence,” her gloriously, terrifyingly imperfect Mabel was emblematic of the actress’s work, especially with John Cassavetes. By Manohla Dargis Midway through “A Woman Under ...
Gena Rowlands, who died last Wednesday, at the age of ninety-four, is, of all the actresses I’ve ever seen onscreen, the greatest artist. She’s the one whose performances offer the most surprises, the ...
Why Gena Rowlands’ Performance in ‘A Woman Under the Influence’ Is One of Cinema’s All-Time Greatest
September offers ample opportunities to discover the iconic actress' best work in both American Cinematheque screenings and on the Criterion Channel. The crown jewel in both series is Cassavetes’ 1974 ...
Rowlands, who died Aug. 14, was known for the raw and improvised independent films she made in the 1970s and 1980s with her husband, John Cassavetes. Originally broadcast in 1996. This is FRESH AIR. I ...
Every great screen performance expands the medium in its own way, giving audiences something to respond to, while offering fresh ideas to future actors. A select few can be said to have redefined the ...
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