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Oops! Minorities in Woody Allen's `Mighty Aphrodite'
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Eleanor Levine
New York Amsterdam News
01-20-1996
Oops! Minorities in Woody Allen's `Mighty Aphrodite'.
Mira Sorivno was recently nominated for a Golden Globe award as Best Supporting Actress in Woody Allen's "Mighty Aphrodite," and I am still not impressed with this movie.
Woody Allen has never really been one of my favorite film-makers. He usually writes about an economic class that I, personally, have nothing to do with. They are this privileged group that own art galleries or write sports articles. Indeed, there are very few nerdy women or minorities in his movies. "Mighty Aphrodite," his ...
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(movie reviews)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter
; ...further problems. Mighty Aphrodite doesn't really explore...and remind us of Woody Allen's real age. Scorvino...only appropriate to Mighty Aphrodite but a payback for...semiseriousness; in Mighty Aphrodite, despite the religious...
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Mira Sorvino. (actress)(Interview)
Magazine article from: Interview
; ...when she's going to take off. Now, in Woody Allen's new film Mighty Aphrodite, she gives a performance that makes our...uninhibited, none-too-bright Linda Ash in Woody Allen's Mighty Aphrodite, Mira Sorvino teeters over a married...
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(book reviews)
Magazine article from: Journal of Popular Film and Television
; ...ask whether we need another book on Woody Allen; Allen is already the most extensively...plethora of people have written about Woody Allen, and they either like him or dislike...American film industry. Fox's approach to Woody Allen adopts a historical/critical method...
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Woody Allen.
Magazine article from: Video Age International
; WOODY ALLEN by Eric Lax (Knopf, 385 p.) is an unusual...of the book concerns the evolution of Woody Allen, standup comedian, to one of the world...but it is easy to be entertained by a Woody Allen movie and equally difficult to be bored...
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 "Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)")
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`Vicky' no `Annie Hall,' but hey, it's Woody Allen.(ETC.)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
; ...FILM CLIPS It's easy to gang-tackle Woody Allen. After all, he's 72 years old, which...Hall'? I've issued similar complaints. Woody Allen cranks out a movie every year, and...maybe that's all we should expect from Woody Allen, who is in the twilight of his career...
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Woody Allen's reflexive critics.(Deconstructing Woody: A Critical Symposium on Woody Allen's 'Deconstructing Harry')
Magazine article from: Cineaste
; In his last four films, Woody Allen coasted on his talent with small works like Bullets Over Broadway (1994) and Mighty Aphrodite (1995) that are essentially pleasant and inoffensive but impersonal. The artistically ambitious Mien of Annie Hall...
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O sole Mia. (conflict between Woody Allen and Mia Farrow)
Magazine article from: Commonweal
; ...explain. Though I have seen my share of Woody Allen movies over the years, I have never...time, so again I discontinued visits to Woody Allen movies. I say this not by way of criticism...oeuvre. Plainly I am no authority on Woody Allen the artist. Nor am I an authority on...
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Woody Allen and Philosophy.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Newspaper article from: Wisconsin Bookwatch
; Woody Allen And Philosophy Mark T. Conrad & Aeon...reader combed a casual survey of actor Woody Allen longing for insights into the witty sayings...is notable for? Wonder no longer. In Woody Allen And Philosophy, Mark Conrad and Aeon...
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Radha Mitchell: until recently, hers has been a story of promise. But now that she has the attention of the director who gave neurosis its sex appeal, she's on her way.
Magazine article from: Interview
; In her latest film, Woody Allen's Melinda and Melinda, Radha Mitchell...get cast? Did you have the classic Woody Allen meeting? RADHA MITCHELL: Well, strangely enough, I had a meeting with Woody Allen for, like, five minutes back when...
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A feminist's love/hate relationship.(Deconstructing Woody: A Critical Symposium on Woody Allen's 'Deconstructing Harry')
Magazine article from: Cineaste
; ...disgust, contempt, even nausea, at the way Woody Allen has conducted his private life (and...statement. Before feminism, I loved Woody Allen's films innocently and uncritically...political institutions and traditions, Woody Allen began to seem less important, less infuriati
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