Category: ” Paul Newman

Driving Time

Originally designed to time horse races, chronographs have since become the top choice of motorsports enthusiasts. While a complete collection would require more pages than we have available, this small sampling includes several of the latest models available, at various price points. (Courtesy of Rolex) Newman’s Choice Rolex Cosmograph Daytona $14,800 Wearing it as he…


TV Docuseries Review: ‘The Last Movie Stars’: Paul Newman and Joanne Woodward Get the Deserved Royal Treatment

TV-14 | 5h 58min | Documentary, Biography, Film History | 21 July 2022 (USA) In the mid-1980s Paul Newman recorded over 100 interviews with his friends, family, film industry associates (and even his ex-wife Jackie Witte) for the purpose of preparing a memoir to be co-penned by Stewart Stern (the screenwriter of “Rebel Without a Cause” and “Rachel, Rachel” among others)….


Remembering Paul Newman: the Mega-star and Philanthropist Whose Kindness Touched the Lives of Millions

“The trick of living is to slip on and off the planet with the least fuss you can muster. I’m not running for sainthood. I just happen to think that in life we need to be a little like the farmer who puts back into the soil what he takes out.” —Paul Newman Highly respected…


Paul Newman Memoir Left Unpublished to Come out Next Year

NEW YORK—A memoir Paul Newman left unpublished in his lifetime will come out next fall. Publisher Alfred A. Knopf announced Wednesday that the book, currently untitled, will include Newman’s thoughts on “acting, directing, boyhood, family, fame, Hollywood, Broadway, love, his first marriage, his 50-year marriage to Joanne Woodward, drinking, politics, racing, his ultimate ride to…


Rewind, Review, and Re-Rate: ‘The Verdict,’ About a Down-and-Out Lawyer Fighting for Justice

R | 2h 9min | Drama | 17 December 1982 (USA) When a director slows the action down and focuses on the actor, we see a nervous twitch here, a tremble of the chin there—a multitude of subtle cues that give insights into a character’s emotional state. If done right, these long, unbroken shots can…