Review of Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014) by Roger Moore for Tribune News Service — 10 Jan 2015
The dazzling thing in Magician is how Workman breezily covers the various periods in Welles’ career, periods worthy of entire books, from his childhood as “The Boy Wonder,” to his post-“Kane” “Gypsy” years, when Hollywood was sure it had plenty of reasons not to hire him as a director, on up to today, as Richard “Boyhood” Linklater dubs him “the patron saint of indie filmmakers.
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This review of Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles (2014) was written by Roger Moore and published by Tribune News Service on 10 Jan 2015.
Magician: The Astonishing Life and Work of Orson Welles has generally received positive reviews.
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