For one, nine-year period in the 1970s, Hal Ashby was touched by magic like no director before him. Everything he created turned to gold: “Harold and Maude,” “The Last Detail,” “Shampoo” “Bound for ...
Amy Scott assumed the movie she wanted to see had been made. When she found it hadn't been, she made it herself. After more than 15 years of editing films, the Lawton native was inspired to step out ...
Hal Ashby wouldn’t happen today. He and his films were indelible phenomena of the 1970s, no less than Watergate, WIN buttons, leisure suits and Farrah hair. Unlike the leisure suit and the hair, ...
So why exactly did Hal Ashby — director of such enduring classics as Harold and Maude (1971), The Last Detail (1973), Shampoo (1975), Coming Home (1978) and Being There (1979) — never really achieve ...
For one, nine-year period in the 1970s, Hal Ashby was touched by magic like no director before him. Everything he created turned to gold: “Harold and Maude,” “The Last Detail,” “Shampoo” “Bound for ...
Like Rodney Dangerfield, Ashby got no respect from his peers. And that fact is an overriding theme in “Hal,” Amy Scott’s long-overdue look back at a filmmaker who revolutionized the kind of ...
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