By Richard Brody October 2, 2015 A generation of filmmakers who cultivated their enthusiasm in video stores adopted the mantle of disreputability and outsiderness handed down by the French New Wave. |
Robert Machray and Jacque Lynn Colton are disreputability incarnate as the vindictive Peachum parents. |
Incurring the wrath of the country's most popular actor, for good reason, was the equivalent of hiring a plane to drag a banner of disreputability over its beachhead. |
God forbid that a banker should descend into disreputability. |
These filmmakers adopted the mantle of disreputability and outsiderness on which the New Wave was based. |
And another element to him which perhaps should not go unmentioned is his raffishness, if you like, his air of disreputability. |