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“It is an actor's passion to observe the world. It is his art to become what he observes. And finally, it is his job to let the world observe him.”

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Richard Corliss
Richard Corliss

Richard Corliss was an esteemed American editor known for his profound insights into film and television. Born on March 6, 1944, and passing away on April 23, 2015, Corliss made a significant impact during his tenure at Time magazine, where he penned numerous classic film and television reviews. more

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