One of the great pleasures of regular moviegoing isn’t seeing great films. It’s finding the little oddballs, the modest entertainments that miss just as often as they hit, but leave you with the ...
John Turturro brings sensitivity and intelligence to a subject that could have gone terribly awry in this wryly observant dramedy. “Fading Gigolo” originated as an informal sketch by Turturro, who ...
With “Fading Gigolo,” writer-director-star John Turturro does a passable imitation of a mediocre Woody Allen sex comedy, and guess who tags along for this would-be romp? No, Allen doesn’t play the ...
Actor John Turturro is known for his work in films like "Quiz Show" and "The Big Lebowski." With his long face and hang-dog look, he's probably not what you'd call a matinee idol. But he went ahead ...
When you hear the term "pimp and ho," the first two people who come to mind surely wouldn't be Woody Allen and John Turturro. But in Fading Gigolo, out in theaters today, the pair explores the world's ...
Imitation might be the sincerest form of flattery, but if you’re not also a good listener, flattery will get you nowhere. For 50 years, neurotic comedians have imitated Woody Allen, just as Allen ...
Actor John Turturro is known for his work in films like "Quiz Show" and "The Big Lebowski." With his long face and hang-dog look, he's probably not what you'd call a matinee idol. But he went ahead ...