Nick de Semlyen
@nickdesemlyen.bsky.social
Editor of Empire. Author of The Last Action Heroes & Wild And Crazy Guys. Devourer of Twiglets.
Yes! Read your Uproxx article on it earlier btw - great stuff. Agree totally on it being a classic NYC movie
September 17, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Yes! Read your Uproxx article on it earlier btw - great stuff. Agree totally on it being a classic NYC movie
Reposted by Nick de Semlyen
The irony is THE HOT ROCK written by William Goldman who’d write ALL THE PRESIDENT’s MEN a couple later, with, Robert Redford starring in both. (And I largely wouldn’t have MY career without Redford, for completely different reasons.) Audio here: www.washingtonian.com/2022/06/08/a...
A New Watergate Comedy Is as Weird as the Scandal Itself
The movie "18 ½" has hippies, swingers, bossa nova, and a conspiracy linking Wonder Bread to Howard Hughes.
www.washingtonian.com
September 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
The irony is THE HOT ROCK written by William Goldman who’d write ALL THE PRESIDENT’s MEN a couple later, with, Robert Redford starring in both. (And I largely wouldn’t have MY career without Redford, for completely different reasons.) Audio here: www.washingtonian.com/2022/06/08/a...
Thanks for reading! (And wise choices on the other 3 👍)
September 15, 2025 at 2:51 PM
Thanks for reading! (And wise choices on the other 3 👍)
Thanks for inspiring me to watch this! Used to love the Prodge 😜
June 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Thanks for inspiring me to watch this! Used to love the Prodge 😜
Ha, I came very close to bolting myself.
June 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Ha, I came very close to bolting myself.
You should have blamed it on a copy of Moby Dick 🐳
June 19, 2025 at 6:03 PM
You should have blamed it on a copy of Moby Dick 🐳
Glad it’s not just me! Don’t think I could ever face that scene again...
June 19, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Glad it’s not just me! Don’t think I could ever face that scene again...