Woodython Five (7): Show Business
“Show business is dog eat dog. Its more than dog eats dog. It’s dog doesn’t return the other dog’s phone calls.” Crimes and Misdemeanors “Write about what you know,” is […]
Tag Archives: Woody Allen
Woodython Five (6) – New York Stories
“I not only was totally in love with Manhattan from the earliest memory, I loved every single movie that was set in New York, every movie that began high above […]
Woodython Five (5): The Early Years
“It was unspeakably agonising. All day long I would shake and tremble, thinking about standing up that night before people and trying to be funny.” Woody Allen, 1966 Allan Stewart […]
Woodython Five (4) – Mia
“She’s a good actress. She can play many different roles. She has a very good range. She can play serious roles, she can play comic roles. She’s photogenic , very […]
STARBURST MEMORIES – Woody Allen on Woody Allen
At the beginning of this year’s Woodython, I promised to provide a review of some of the Woody literature available in the Dirk archive. Woody Allen on Woody Allen is […]
Woodython Five (3) – Crimewave
On Friday it was the monthly Dirk club, when Dom-Dirk and I pour us a single goblet of wine each and sit passing judgement on the great and the good. […]
Woodython Five (2): Eurotrash
The Woodython continues. In 2013 we are watching the complete films of Woody Allen and neatly packaging them into a series of ten or more themed lists. This is the […]
Starburst Memories: Dread & Superficiality: Woody Allen as a Comic Strip by Stuart Hample
This handsome book is a collection of the ‘Inside Woody Allen’ cartoon strips that were syndicated daily between 1976 – 1984. It was endorsed by Woody and he provided jokes […]
Starburst Memories: Woody Allen: A Documentary
This keenly awaited documentary offers to tell you “everything you wanted to know about Woody, but were afraid to ask” is now available on blu-ray and DVD after a […]
DOM: Annie Hall (Allen, US, 1977)
Alvy: ‘It’s all mental masturbation.’ Annie: ‘Oh well, now we’re getting to a subject you know something about!’ Alvy, ‘Hey, don’t knock masturbation, its sex with someone I love.’ When […]
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