9. Michael Wilmington, “Courting Success,” Chicago Tribune, 21 November 1997, sec. 7, p. O.
10. Bergan, Francis Ford Coppola, pp. 13, 99.
11. Schumacher, Francis Ford Coppola, p. 464.
12. Bergan, Francis Ford Coppola, p. 100.
13. Ibid., p. 140.
14. Schumacher, Francis Ford Coppola, p. 469.
15. Bergan, Francis Ford Coppola, p. 99.
16. Gene Siskel, “Tiresome Jack,” Chicago Tribune, 9 August 1996, sec. B, p. B.
17. Michael Wilmington, “Trapped in the Jack Box,” Chicago Tribune, 9 August 1996, sec. B, p. CI.
18. Ibid., sec. B, p. I. See also Ozer, Film Review Annual (1997), pp. 713–18, for a survey of the film’s reviews.
Epilogue
1. Timothy Corrigan, “Auteurs and the New Hollywood,” p. 57.
2. Ibid.
3. Caro, “Francis Ford Coppola: An Interview,” p. 1.
4. Ibid., p. 9.
5. Stephen Galloway, “Coppola Sues Warners over Pinocchio,” Hollywood Reporter, 14 September 1995, p. 1.
6. Schumacher, Francis Ford Coppola, p. 467.
7. Judy Brennan and Chris Nashawaty, “Coppola Bucks,” Entertainment Weekly, 24 July 1998, p. 25. See also “Won by a Nose,” Sight and Sound, n.s., 8, no. 9 (1998): 5.
8. Cal Fussman, “Al Pacino,” Esquire, July 2002, p. 49.
9. Claudia Eller and James Bates, “Coppola: Verdict is Vindication,” Chicago Sun-Times, 22 July 1998, p. 51. See also Caro, “Francis Coppola: An Interview,” p. 9.
10. Jonathan Rosenbaum, “Movies: Bram Stoker’s Dracula,” Chicago Reader, 21 February 2003, sec. 2, p. 4.
11. Caro, “Francis Ford Coppola: An Interview,” p. 5.
12. David Thomson, The New Biographical Dictionary of Film, rev. ed. (New York: Knopf, 2002), pp. 176–77.
13. Yaquinto, Pump ‘em Full of Lead, p. 147.
14. Biskind, Easy Riders, p. 426.
15. “Leave the Gun, Keep the Libretto,” Time, 21 August 2000, p. 78.
16. John Horn, “First Take: Supernova,” Premiere 13, no. 6 (2000): 36.
17. Thomson, New Biographical Dictionary of Film, p. 178; Ryan Gilbey, It Don’t Worry Me (London: Faber and Faber, 2003).
18. Francis Ford Coppola, “Coppola Speaks,” Film Comment 38, no. 4 (2002): p. 78.
19. Jones, “Mythmaker,” p. 30, 36.
20. Breskin, Filmmakers in Conversation, p. 14.
21. Strauss, “Coppola, Lucas, and Tucker,” p. 5.
22. Coppola, “Coppola Speaks,” p. 78.
23. Jones, “Mythmaker,” p. 30.
24. Lynn Hirschberg, “The Coppola Smart Mob,” New York Times Magazine, 31 August 2003, p. 35. See also Mark Olson, “Sofia Coppola: Interview,” Sight and Sound 14, no. 1 (January 2004): 15.
25. Glenn Kenny, “The 75 Most Influential Movies,” Premiere 12, no. 4 (January 2004): 5; “This Week’s Scary Movies,” TV Guide, January 2, 2004, p. 7
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