Sidney Lumet's Network still feels surprisingly (and hauntingly) relevant. The media landscape has moved on, but the bones of ...
Network' turns 50 — and Paddy Chayefsky's mad-as-hell satire somehow feels more shocking, more sobering, and more timely than ever.
On Nov. 27, 1976, the Academy Award-winning film “Network” was released in the U.S.. The film’s massive impact continues to the present day. The words of news anchor Howard Beale addressing his ...
There are moments in American cinema when art catches history in its teeth — when the camera becomes a prophecy. Two films from the late 1970s do this. Hal Ashby’s “Being There” (1979) and Sidney ...
Editor's note: This fiery speech was delivered by Howard Beale, the mad television news anchorman played by the late Peter Finch in the prescient 1976 film "Network." "I don't have to tell you things ...