Tag: Emeric Pressburger

  • A Dangerous Delusion: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    A Dangerous Delusion: The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp

    Emeric Pressburger and Michael Powell’s The Life and Death of Colonel Blimp (1943) is of course a remarkable achievement, a massive production with epic scope, a clever structure, and one of the best possible showcases for Technicolor. But I’m evidently so far out of step with the consensus on this one that I’m doubting my…