Mildred Pierce depicts an overprotective, self-sacrificing mother during the Great Depression who finds herself separated from her husband, opening a restaurant of her own and falling in love with a ...
August 29, 2024 - Mildred Pierce has built a California restaurant empire from scratch during the Great Depression. Lately, though, she's been more interested in financing her daughter's opera career ...
I’ve read with interest the wide-ranging reviews of HBO’s “Mildred Pierce,” the five-part miniseries that debuts its first two segments tonight. Mary McNamara of the Los Angeles Times called it a ...
Erick Massoto is a Brazilian writer who's always loved film and TV and loves finding connections between them. That's why he supports double features, especially if they are of a modern film paired ...
A decade later, Todd Haynes’ five-part adaptation is still among HBO’s best, thanks in part to some exquisitely designed kitchen moments. For me, the moment when “Mildred Pierce” really comes alive is ...