tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post5679012916681409799..comments2024-03-28T14:49:36.133-04:00Comments on John Kenneth Muir's Reflections on Cult Movies and Classic TV: Tribute: Alan Rickman (1946 - 2016)John Kenneth Muirhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15629979615332893780noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post-85027960841341315962016-01-21T11:44:28.347-05:002016-01-21T11:44:28.347-05:00Excellent thoughts on Rickman's contribution t...Excellent thoughts on Rickman's contribution to the Die Hard franchise. Willis was a unproven tv star, it was Rickman's elegance that elevated Die Hard.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02023410324827216534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post-41183664131421372522016-01-14T17:25:39.048-05:002016-01-14T17:25:39.048-05:00One of my college professors told me once that he ...One of my college professors told me once that he saw Rickman play Iago in a production of "Othello" with Avery Brooks in the title role. Doc Reardon said he went to see Avery Brooks, but Rickman was so captivating that he completely eclipsed the star -- all Doc Reardon could recall afterwards was how good Rickman was.<br /><br />A singular performer, and a tremendous loss.Monchttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14132341373842481242noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12380553.post-58395343910881085162016-01-14T10:55:03.131-05:002016-01-14T10:55:03.131-05:00Ever since I sat in a theater in 1988 and saw Die ...Ever since I sat in a theater in 1988 and saw Die Hard I knew he was an actor to pay attention to.<br /><br />R.I.P. Alan Rickman<br /><br />SGBSGBhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07137406272001346149noreply@blogger.com