my pick for the first movie i’d show an alien. has everything you need to know about film, music, people, america, all of it is here. and more! so natural too, watching the commentary i’m not surprised how many happy accidents there were while filming. perfect, every second…

Karsten

"All of us are equally involved with politics whether we know it or not and whether we like it or not," or "we must be doing something right to last 200 years." Probably the quintessential film about the overwhelming forces at the intersection of American art, industry…

Josh Lewis

NASHVILLE is one of those films that, while you're watching it, seems like the only kind of movie there is or ever should be. much more to come on this one as we near the release of the Criterion blu-ray in early december.

davidehrlich

watched this yesterday and put off logging it because i haven’t been able to come up with a single thing to say. not in a bad way, oooobviously, but because there’s arguably too much to say. i knew it was a big movie and i knew there were a lot of characters and i knew…

Karsten

my fellow americans

Karsten

One of the best movies ever made. Among the film's many achievements, the Elliot Gould scene captures the atmosphere of "there's a celebrity in the room" better than anything else I've seen. Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson) is one of the best characters ever - maybe…

Will Sloan

We must be doing something right to last 200 years!

Will Menaker

I don’t think I like Altman that much, and I really felt this movie’s length through it all, but something about the ending made me come around to thinkin “hey this movie’s alright.” several very funny chunks of this though; a lot of characters i would’ve loved to just…

demi adejuyigbe

I can't sing. I've tried. I can sometimes get in the vicinity of singing, but it never quite works out. I know this, but it doesn't stop me from trying anyway. I'm not tone deaf, but I'm awful close. I like to sing, though, and so, naturally, Sueleen (what a ridiculous…

Sally Jane Black