Magician’s Twisting Road Comes to Bittersweet End
di Stephen Holden The New York Times
Sooner or later it comes to this: Alfie develops senile dementia and lands in an old-age home.
That unsettling thought crossed my mind while savoring Michael Caine’s portrayal of Clarence Parkinson, a grumpy old traveling magician nearing the end of his life in John Crowley’s film “Is Anybody There?” Mr. Caine’s face may have aged (he is now 76), but from the glint in his eyes and his snaggle-toothed smirk, he is still Alfie Elkins, the mischievous, devil-may-care seducer of “Alfie,” the 1966 hit film with which his name is still synonymous. [...]
di Stephen Holden, articolo completo (3075 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 17 Aprile 2009
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