![]() With only a couple of exceptions, the number of mentions individuals rate in the index is in direct proportion to the amount of drugs they did, and yet, in Biskind’s scurrilous approach, you can’t win: Either you’re exposed as having been dangerously drugged out, like Hopper, Schneider, Rafelson, Coppola, Scorsese, Schrader, Altman, Ashby, Towne, Evans and Nicholson at various periods, or you were too square for words, like Bogdanovich, Lucas and Spielberg. ![]() William Friedkin, probably, followed closely by Dennis Hopper, Bert Schneider, Bob Rafelson and, frankly, just about their whole BBS Films’ crowd, who indulged in a kind of boys’ club business, political and sexual arrogance that wouldn’t be possible today. With all the extracurricular activity and stoned days and nights, it’s a wonder any work got done at all during those years.īiskind, a respected author and magazine People want to know who comes off worst. ![]() On the one hand, it chronicles the doings of the famed Movie Brat directors more thoroughly than any previous single tome, with the intention of celebrating their adventurous work on the other, it is obsessed with their bad behavior, drug-taking, sexual escapades, backstabbing and all-around excesses. ![]()
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