«Michael Mann's «The Last of the Mohicans»»: In the Library of America's inaugural installment of «The Moviegoer,» a new web feature devoted to great movies inspired by classic American writing, Michael Sragow analyzes the 1992 drama starring Daniel Day - Lewis. (rogerebert.com)
In October's inaugural installment of «Close Encounters,» critic and art historian Douglas Crimp discusses his new book, Before Pictures (Dancing Foxes Press, Co-published with University of Chicago Press, 2016), a hybrid of memoir and cultural history about his life in 1970s New York. (brooklynrail.org)
Movie booking site Fandango told Variety that the film has become the biggest pre-seller in the history of the ticketing company, besting the inaugural installment of The Hunger Games. (fortune.com)