| 单词 | Elmore Leonard |
| 例句 | That his books couldn’t compare to the works of Ruth Rendell or James Ellroy, and that he wasn’t even fit to tie Elmore Leonard’s shoes. Confessions of a Murder Suspect 2012-09-24T00:00:00Z Elmore Leonard hasn't always been best served by live-action adaptations of his work. States of bliss 2011-01-29T00:05:00Z Star Timothy Olyphant says author Elmore Leonard, whose novels inspired the character, is not a fan. Olyphant: Leonard says hat not `Justified' 2011-02-08T23:20:15Z Characters are clearly showing their age, closer, in fact, to the age that Elmore Leonard imagined them in his stories. 'Justified' Recap: Decline, Loss and the Good Cheer of Dewey Crowe 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z The story has been overhauled but Elmore Leonard fans will likely approve of the overall tone and “Get Shorty’s” sharp contrast between empathy and brutality. Review | Epix’s ‘Get Shorty’ reboot is excellent. Now to find where Epix is . . . 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z He took her talent global with “Jackie Brown,” an adaptation of an Elmore Leonard novel that was tailored for Ms. Grier and includes references to her earlier work. Pam Grier Tells What She?s Learned in Her Memoir, ?Foxy? 2010-05-04T23:15:00Z When Elmore Leonard was asked to name the 10 best crime novels of all time, he responded, “The Friends of Eddie Coyle.” Ashbel Green, Longtime Editor at Knopf, Dies at 84 2012-09-20T01:55:13Z For years he was a private investigator, and he used to read writers like Chandler, Hammett and Elmore Leonard while sitting in his car on stakeouts. Don Winslow on ‘Savages’ and ‘The Kings of Cool’ 2012-06-24T21:27:39Z That languor underpins the quietly confident and self-assured characters he's often played, particularly Raylan Givens, the dandy cop in his excellent new FX series Justified, a role originally created by Elmore Leonard. Timothy Olyphant: a law unto himself 2010-04-29T19:00:00Z But I felt like it was time to go, that we had left no stone unturned in his evolution as a fictional character from the imagination of Elmore Leonard. Walton Goggins on the Series Finale of Justified and the Fate of Boyd Crowder 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Based on an Elmore Leonard story, it's a deep, involving series that starts – and ends – with a bang. Tonight's TV highlights 2010-12-20T00:05:02Z It’s a visual joke worthy of the novelist Elmore Leonard, who created Givens and who is credited as an executive producer of “Justified,” a new series that begins Tuesday night on FX. Television Review | 'Justified': On FX, an Elmore Leonard Lawman in Kentucky 2010-03-15T21:40:00Z Three top rules of writing as laid out by Elmore Leonard, the US crime author who has died in Detroit aged 87. Obituary: Elmore Leonard 2013-08-20T16:58:10Z Last year at Toronto, Aniston also attempted such a transition with "Life of Crime," a caper film based on an Elmore Leonard novel. Toronto is where Hollywood actors go to reinvent themselves 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Elmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words When “Freaky Deaky” came out in 1988, ’s writing credo hadn’t quite kicked in yet. An Appraisal: Elmore Leonard: A Man of Few, Yet Perfect, Words 2013-08-21T21:31:56Z An Elmore Leonard cocktail of crime, comedy and character has to be mixed to exact proportions, and only the master can get it right every time. 'Life of Crime' is true to mayhem and humor of Elmore Leonard 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z But be advised that a title card here reads, “Based in part on the novel by Elmore Leonard,” and “in part” really ought to be highlighted somehow. Review: For ‘Get Shorty,’ an Amusing Epix Makeover 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z Ferry is a year older than one of the night's honorary recipients, Elmore Leonard. Erdrich wins her first National Book Award 2012-11-15T15:12:08Z In popular fiction I like crime stories: Raymond Chandler and Elmore Leonard. Ian Buruma: By the Book 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z Poetry winner David Ferry is a year older than one of the night's honorary recipients, Elmore Leonard. Erdrich wins National Book Award for fiction 2012-11-15T04:18:08Z I love James M. Cain and Elmore Leonard, but Jim Thompson holds a special place in my heart. Bruce Springsteen: By the Book 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z "We try to honour and pay tribute to Elmore Leonard every chance we get," says Olyphant. Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Elmore Leonard and the golden age of TV 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z In this video, the director Daniel Schechter discusses a moment from “Life of Crime,” the film adaptation of the Elmore Leonard novel “The Switch.” Daniel Schechter Narrates a Scene From 'Life of Crime' 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z With its penny-ante schemes, crossed wires, mistaken identities and dim-witted ne’er-do-wells, it veers close to Elmore Leonard territory, always a good place to be. Books of The Times: In Thomas Perry?s ?Strip,? Affable Thugs, Rough Justice 2010-05-26T22:24:00Z Photograph: David Trott What would you do if your dad was Elmore Leonard? Back from the Dead by Peter Leonard – review 2013-01-13T00:05:06Z I was reading an interview with Elmore Leonard and he talked about how he’d write very detailed books, and then he’d go back and eliminate all the boring parts. Dan Clowes’s “Wilson” 2017-03-16T04:00:00Z He was the kind of cop who made casual references to Friedrich Nietzsche and the novelist Elmore Leonard. Richard Belzer, Detective Munch on ‘Law & Order: S.V.U.,’ Dies at 78 2023-02-19T05:00:00Z Frank Delsa in Mr Paradise by Elmore Leonard Detective Delsa has a dead wife and the hots for a good-time girl who may possibly be involved in a murder. Tony Parsons' top 10 troubled males in fiction 2010-05-26T12:22:00Z He now has a regular turn in the TV adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s Get Shorty as a mob muscle aspiring to become a movie producer. Chris O'Dowd on playing Rosamund Pike's husband: 'She could clearly do better!' 2019-09-04T04:00:00Z The setting may be East Texas but we’re essentially in Elmore Leonard country, where sordid crime, snappy dialogue and regional atmosphere meet. Review: In ‘Hap and Leonard’ Best Friends Get a Lucrative Job Offer 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z Graham Yost Answers Your Questions About ‘Justified’ "Justified," the backwoods crime drama based on stories by Elmore Leonard, returns for its fourth season on FX on Tuesday night. ArtsBeat: Graham Yost Answers Your Questions About 'Justified' 2013-01-08T15:20:31Z When the writer and director Joe Maggio is in a lighter mood, the character could have stepped out of one of Elmore Leonard’s lowlife comedies, though Mr. Maggio isn’t often in a light mood. | 'The Last Rites of Joe May': ?The Last Rites of Joe May? a Film by Joe Maggio - Review 2011-11-03T23:27:07Z Because by zeroing in on activities we rarely read about — "the parts people skip," in Elmore Leonard's pointed phrase — Knausgaard brings us face to face with not just his daily struggles but also our own. 2014 in Review: David L. Ulin looks at the year in books 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z "Life of Crime," an adaptation of Elmore Leonard's 1971 novel "The Switch." The literary films of summer 2014 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z In his plotting, dialogue and empathy for the bad guys, Goldberg aspires to the heights of Elmore Leonard. Lars Iyer’s ‘Wittgenstein Jr.,’ Daniel Kehlmann’s ‘F’ and More 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z He gravitates to the kind of regional misfits who drew Flannery O’Connor’s eye, and his dialogue is snappy and eccentric, like a combination of two masters of the craft, Elmore Leonard and Charles Portis. Books of The Times: ‘A Million Heavens’ by John Brandon, Set in New Mexico 2012-07-17T21:16:28Z His dialogue is tight, laconic and razor sharp; if Elmore Leonard or Lee Child discovered surfing, they might sound something like this. Books of The Times: ‘The Kings of Cool’ by Don Winslow 2012-06-17T19:58:19Z But it’s only a kind of Western, and what has made it great–its true legacy from late godfather Elmore Leonard–is that its choicest ammunition has always been the word. Justified Watch: It Beats Angry 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z The gamy, wised-up wit of its dialogue pays homage to Elmore Leonard, but the plotting is much too sloppy to sustain the comparison. Review: ‘The Nice Guys’ Pairs Gosling and Crowe as Slapstick Detectives 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Two years later, he made the superb Elmore Leonard adaptation Out of Sight for Universal Pictures, and he was off and running again. Erin Brockovich at 20: how a grim true story became a glossy star vehicle 2020-03-16T04:00:00Z When he first read a script of “Justified,” based on the Elmore Leonard novella “Fire in the Hole,” Searcy knew Mullen would be a perfect fit. Versatile Nick Searcy shines in FX’s ‘Justified’ 2013-03-25T20:40:19Z Elmore Leonard, winner this year of an honorary National Book Award, is 87 and says the prize inspired him to write more novels. Roth retires but Wolfe, Wouk among authors past 80 2012-11-20T12:59:09Z As you would expect of a series based on some Elmore Leonard stories, Justified's low-life characters are richly drawn. Your next box set: Justified 2011-08-11T20:30:04Z Who knew that a scene was chopped out of Elmore Leonard’s 1976 novel “Swag”? An exclusive lost scene from Elmore Leonard's 'Swag' 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Still, Elmore Leonard says he's thrilled to receive one of the literary world's highest honors. Author Elmore Leonard wins prestigious book award 2012-09-19T13:26:31Z Elmore Leonard died in 2013, but now some of his signature Hawaiian shirts will be preserved forever at the University of South Carolina, which has acquired more than 150 boxes of Mr. Leonard’s archive. Elmore Leonard's Papers (and Hawaiian Shirts) Go to University 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z To watch the opening episodes is to realize how vast a universe Justified’s writers, building on the work of Elmore Leonard, have created in Harlan. TV Tonight: Justified Brings It All Back Home 2013-01-08T13:00:42Z Did you note that Ava’s maiden name is revealed to be Randolph, not Carter, as it is in the Elmore Leonard books? 'Justified' Recap: What, Exactly, Is Ava's Plan? 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Did you catch what I think is a small homage to Elmore Leonard, the novelist whose books the series is based on? 'Justified' Series Finale Recap: We Are Gonna End This 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z But Raylan Givens, who featured in Elmore Leonard's novels Pronto and Riding The Rap, as well his short story Fire In The Hole, has become the actor's signature role. Justified: Timothy Olyphant on Elmore Leonard and the golden age of TV 2013-04-27T05:00:00Z But for Graham and the writers and the actors, we were all trying to live up to the standards of Elmore Leonard. Walton Goggins and 'Justified: Finale 'filled me with pride' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z In six novellas that pay explicit tribute to forebears from Raymond Chandler to Elmore Leonard, Winslow shows his range and verve as a writer of propulsive crime stories. 12 New Books We Recommend This Week 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z But the last great modern TV western was perhaps the cable series Justified, based on a short story by Elmore Leonard and taken off air in 2015. From Gunsmoke to Deadwood: why the US turns to the wild west in times of crisis 2018-01-06T05:00:00Z “In the world of Elmore Leonard, people are defined not by good and bad but by whether you’re a jerk or not,” Mr. Olyphant said. Television: Timothy Olyphant in Elmore Leonard?s ?Justified? on FX 2012-01-05T12:00:00Z Altan’s admirably translated book sweeps readers into a prose river shaped by three currents, beginning with two suspenseful sentences reminiscent of Elmore Leonard: Review | As Turkish writer Ahmet Altan is rearrested, his prison memoir is as urgent as ever 2019-11-14T05:00:00Z In spinning off a character from a short story by Elmore Leonard, executive producer Graham Yost created one of the most intriguing exciting lawmen on television: Raylan Givens. Best TV of the Decade, from 2010 to 2019 2019-12-14T05:00:00Z His gay bodyguard in Be Cool was the only worthwhile thing in that D-minus Elmore Leonard adaptation. Dwayne Johnson: fast, furious and fun 2015-05-28T04:00:00Z Similarly, my taste in thrillers seems to going back in time: Eric Ambler, and the earlier Elmore Leonard and le Carré. By the Book: Ben Macintyre 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Most devotees of the series, based on "Fire in the Hole" by the late famed novelist Elmore Leonard, likely anticipated that either Givens or Crowder would perish in their last head-to-head encounter. Walton Goggins and 'Justified: Finale 'filled me with pride' 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z The University of South Carolina has acquired two archives of material relating to Dashiell Hammett, bolstering a crime fiction collection that also includes James Ellroy’s manuscripts and Elmore Leonard’s Hawaiian shirts. Dashiell Hammett Papers Go to University of South Carolina 2015-05-27T04:00:00Z And what began in the tone of Elmore Leonard moves into the darker realm of Oliver Stone, who plans to film “Savages” but will have to walk a tightrope when he takes it on. Books of The Times: New-Wave Drug Dealers in Don Winslow?s ?Savages? 2010-07-07T22:18:00Z Such eccentrics are key to the gonzo tone of “Justified,” which is based on stories by the crime laureate Elmore Leonard. R.V.s and Stolen Kidneys: Life on the Fringes in ‘Justified’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Berney’s previous work, including the Edgar Award-winning “The Long and Faraway Gone,” bears comparison to the late Elmore Leonard. Review | John F. Kennedy’s assassination sets a thriller in motion in ‘November Road’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z But remember, Elmore Leonard, whose stories are the basis for this cable series, started out as a Western writer. 'Justified' Recap: A Big Gun and a Land Grab 2015-01-27T05:00:00Z The first and finest of a wave of modern small-screen westerns, this elegant Elmore Leonard adaptation was stocked full of memorable characters and dizzying dialogue. The 100 best TV shows of the 21st century 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z His directing credits include "Monk" and the TV movie "Elmore Leonard's Gold Coast." Weller of 'Robocop' fame joins `Star Trek' sequel 2011-12-05T19:08:15Z "Get Shorty" was the first to feel and sound like an Elmore Leonard novel. Best-selling author Elmore Leonard dies at 87 2013-08-20T14:32:52Z As author Ann Arensberg put it in a New York Times book review, "I didn't know it was possible to be as good as Elmore Leonard." Best-selling author Elmore Leonard dies at 87 2013-08-20T14:32:52Z When I was younger I was thinking, “Oh wow, when I become a director I can see every other movie I do being an Elmore Leonard novel.” The Visionaries: How Quentin Tarantino Concocted a Genre of His Own 2012-12-19T13:00:00Z It’s the setting for movies like “Moonlight,” and fiction by Elmore Leonard and Karen Russell and Laura van den Berg. Finding My Florida 2017-05-23T04:00:00Z Judge’s method follows Elmore Leonard’s tip: “Leave out the parts readers tend to skip.” People opened up because I'm the Beavis and Butt-head guy': Mike Judge on his new funk direction 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z He’s been an appealing central character, propped up by a cast of crooks Elmore Leonard would envy. Joe Ide Adds More Breathless Action to the Mix in ‘Wrecked’ 2018-10-04T04:00:00Z “Get Shorty” is adapted for television, with only the faintest hints of the Elmore Leonard novel that spawned it. What’s on TV Sunday: ‘Get Shorty’ and ‘Inside Windsor Castle’ 2017-08-13T04:00:00Z “Justified,” based on the fiction of Elmore Leonard, was always concerned with the codes people lived by in the picturesque but isolated and economically depressed landscape of eastern Kentucky. Review: ‘Justified’ Finale on FX Ends Show’s 6-Year Run 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Many crime writers, notably Elmore Leonard, have found ways of updating the hard-boiled genre while retaining its vim and demotic panache. Review | Brian De Palma and Susan Lehman deliver a silly, fun pastiche of hard-boiled crime fiction 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z Gugino was perfectly cast in the title role of ABC’s “Karen Sisco” in 2003, and won plenty of acclaim for her interpretation of Elmore Leonard’s heroine, but the show barely lasted 10 episodes. Smart Watch: "Luther" and 5 more hot shows coming to TV in June 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Perhaps now that Elmore Leonard is ensconced in the Library of America, it’s time that a new generation rediscovered this comparably great storyteller. Michael Dirda reviews ‘The Getaway Car,’ a collection of Donald E. Westlake pieces This entire caper reads like a chapter from a lost Elmore Leonard novel. 5 craziest moments in Sean Penn’s El Chapo Rolling Stone story 2016-01-10T05:00:00Z GOGGINS: So much of it is keeping in the tone of Elmore Leonard. They Dug Coal Together: Timothy Olyphant and Walton Goggins Look Back on 'Justified' 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Something in this one reminded me, just a little, of Elmore Leonard. Film review: Winter's Bone 2010-09-16T21:42:00Z In 1997, he took on Elmore Leonard with the low-key "Jackie Brown," which grossed less than half of his breakthrough, "Pulp Fiction." Pop culture's sacred cows? Just dare to dis them 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z He's a marvelous creator of dialogue — but so is Elmore Leonard. 5 best movies based on John le Carr? books 2011-12-15T20:59:21Z Also returning: the spirit of Elmore Leonard, who invented the Givens character in the 1990s and whose novel “City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit” inspired the new series. 30 Shows to Watch This Summer 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z I could see it being used as the conceptual motor powering a novel by Don DeLillo, or featuring in an intricate plot by some latter-day Elmore Leonard. Ed Ruscha’s stunning Sunset Strip art project lets you tour its full length, east to west — and back in time 2021-01-07T05:00:00Z “I’ve read all the current stuff, from Elmore Leonard to the Scandinavians,” he said. Charles Wright Named America’s Poet Laureate 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z Luckily he heeds the advice of Elmore Leonard and leaves out the boring parts. Books of The Times: What It Was All About for Alfie, Now a Grandpa 2010-10-24T21:54:00Z Another ghost haunts “Once Upon A Time …”, the man from whom QT learned so much about the slam-poetry of violence and the economy of language: Elmore Leonard. Quentin Tarantino's artful pulp: On alchemy, fantasy and "Once Upon a Time ... in Hollywood" 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The new Library of America volume of four Elmore Leonard novels from the 1970s has a winner on just about every page. Elmore Leonard shoots his way into the Library of America On Wednesday, the University of South Carolina announced that it has acquired the archives of crime writer Elmore Leonard. Elmore Leonard archive goes to South Carolina 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z No one brought more panache to wised-up crime, crime with a wicked sense of humor, than the late Elmore Leonard. 'Life of Crime' is true to mayhem and humor of Elmore Leonard 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z Each sounds like an Elmore Leonard novel waiting to blossom. Review: In ‘Hotels of North America,’ Rick Moody Examines the Middle-Aged Male in Free Fall 2015-11-09T05:00:00Z He admired the great Elmore Leonard, perhaps the only writer in America that one could say surpassed him in street dialogue. How Richard Price does it: New York dialogue, only better 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z It’s written in take-it-or-leave-it Elmore Leonard fashion, and makes room along the way to talk about some of the things Tarantino cares about — old movies, male camaraderie, revenge and redemption, music and style. 10 New Books We Recommend This Week 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The ceremony also saw Elmore Leonard presented with a medal for his distinguished contribution to American letters. Louise Erdrich wins National Book award for fiction 2012 2012-11-15T14:57:11Z It’s an episode packed with action sequences, but just as you’d expect in a show inspired by Elmore Leonard, the best scene is heavy with rapier dialogue. 'Justified's' 'Burned' episode: How my pizza party started a gang war 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z That reminds me of an Elmore Leonard novel. The last trail of a Lincoln conspirator 2015-03-16T04:00:00Z I always go back to Elmore Leonard, he was a professional. Anthony Bourdain: By the Book 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z The same is true of “Justified,” which is based on an Elmore Leonard story, but without the sizzle. | 'Memphis Beat': On TNT, Jason Lee Plays a Cop With an Eye on Elvis 2010-06-21T22:32:00Z But it does give you a decent sense where writer-director Daniel Schechter is going with this adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s “The Switch,” a farcical tale of kidnapping, extortion, 1970s race relations and general stupidity. “Life of Crime”: Jennifer Aniston stars in a black-comic Labor Day surprise 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z As Bruno plays high-stakes competitions in cities like Singapore, the early parts of “A Gambler’s Anatomy” read like a caper narrative concocted by Elmore Leonard or David Mamet. Review: In Jonathan Lethem’s ‘A Gambler’s Anatomy,’ a Hustler’s Luck Runs Cold 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Marshal Raylan Givens, based on a character created by novelist Elmore Leonard. The new 'Justified' on FX is a Tuesday TV pick 2010-03-15T23:56:00Z Stories poured out and he began sounding like the narrator of an Elmore Leonard novel. Raised in South Central, Joe Ide Expands the Territory of L.A. Noir 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z “If George Clooney was starring right now in a big Elmore Leonard thing, I bet Elmore would be very complimentary of George as well,” he said, laughing. Television: Timothy Olyphant in Elmore Leonard?s ?Justified? on FX 2012-01-05T12:00:00Z "Reading it aloud could shatter your wineglasses," Elmore Leonard wrote of the first one, "Black Dahlia," in 1987. James Ellroy talks up his new L.A. Quartet 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z This novel’s tone is closer to that of Elmore Leonard. The Wheels Come Off an American Journey in Jonathan Lethem’s ‘The Feral Detective’ 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z A socialite's kidnapping goes comically awry in the 2013 caper "Life of Crime" based on an Elmore Leonard novel. TV This Week March 22 - 29: Katy Perry Concert on EPIX 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z Elmore Leonard was once asked at what point did he start becoming successful, Patterson recalls. James Patterson want you to read. And you and you and you. He gets our Innovator's Award April 9. 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z The other apt comparison to Elmore Leonard is in the writing. Review | S.A. Cosby’s new crime novel is provocative, violent — beautiful and moving, too 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z A. There was even more to it than that, because Elmore Leonard was a real mentor to me as far as writing is concerned. The Visionaries: How Quentin Tarantino Concocted a Genre of His Own 2012-12-19T13:00:00Z “Jett” is a terrifically fun series, a color-saturated summertime crime caper built for speed and fans of Elmore Leonard and Quentin Tarantino. How Cinemax's "Jett" does nudity — and plenty of it — right 2019-06-20T04:00:00Z The list includes everything from self-help books to an Elmore Leonard novel. New report from PEN America documents vast book bannings in U.S. prisons 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z “Justified” was based on an Elmore Leonard short story titled “Fire in the Hole.” 'Justified: City Primeval' ends peacefully, but Timothy Olyphant can't say if Raylan answers the phone 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z The story is based on the Elmore Leonard novel “City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit.” What to stream this week: Steph Curry doc, Greta Van Fleet, ‘Justified’ returns and ‘Minx’ survives 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z As in Elmore Leonard’s greatest works, a nervous sense of inevitable, awful and profoundly satisfying violence lurks throughout. Review | Charles Portis, model outsider, gets the canon treatment 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z To paraphrase one of Winslow’s heroes, Elmore Leonard, the key is to cut the stuff no one will read. Novelist Don Winslow is out to save America from Donald Trump — and an existential crisis 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z He also nurtured dreams for unrealized projects, like an adaptation of his friend Elmore Leonard’s 1983 novel “La Brava,” a thriller that he had long hoped to bring to the screen. Walter Mirisch, Oscar-winning producer from a bygone era, dies at 101 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Based on the Elmore Leonard short story “Fire in the Hole” with its popular I-only-shoot-to-kill protagonist, “Justified” is a May/December marriage between TV crime fighters. The 75 best TV shows on Hulu right now, according to our experts 2022-08-24T04:00:00Z Based on Elmore Leonard’s book “City Primeval: High Noon in Detroit,” the sequel series will see Timothy Olyphant reprise his lead role as Deputy U.S. 'Justified' production faces another scare just weeks after gunfight crashed set 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z This mix of characters reminded me of Elmore Leonard’s crime novel “Killshot,” which paired a strategic, methodical killer with an impulsive punk. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Capturing the content and context of the Capitol riot 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z He once said he was struggling with how to tie up an ending and turned to the Detroit-based mystery novelist Elmore Leonard for help. Kurt Luedtke, journalist who wrote 'Out of Africa' and 'Absence of Malice' screenplays, dies 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z The movie opens with a quotation from crime novelist Charles Portis and is populated with the sort of flaky, beleaguered lower-rung criminals that Elmore Leonard novels are chock full of. Review: Liam Hemsworth helps make crime dramedy 'Arkansas' worth a visit 2020-05-06T04:00:00Z The tales, three of them appropriately dedicated to Elmore Leonard, Steve McQueen, and Raymond Chandler, all unfold at a torrid pace that will leave readers both satisfied and wishing for more. Review: Novelist Don Winslow goes small and succeeds wildly 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z That, my friends, is an Elmore Leonard beginning. Get Shorty at 30: Dennis Lehane on Elmore Leonard's Hollywood satire 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z That philosophy paid off for Mr. Forster when he was cast in “Jackie Brown,” based on Elmore Leonard’s novel “Rum Punch.” Robert Forster, Oscar-nominated actor in ‘Jackie Brown,’ dies at 78 2019-10-13T04:00:00Z Tarantino told him he was writing an adaptation of Elmore Leonard’s “Rum Punch,” which would become “Jackie Brown,” and asked Forster to read the book. Robert Forster, Oscar nominee for 'Jackie Brown,' dies at 78 2019-10-12T04:00:00Z The more you delve into the story, the more it reads like something Elmore Leonard and Carl Hiaasen cobbled together after a guys’ getaway to Kiev. Rudy Giuliani’s Two Indicted Associates Could Have a Lot to Say 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z But this one, based on the Elmore Leonard novel “Rum Punch,” had something else: a beating heart. Perspective | The definitive ranking of Quentin Tarantino films, from worst to best 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Based on a popular Elmore Leonard novel, "Stick" had a gritty street mentality that contrasted the glossy criminal mentality of its affluent villains. Burt Reynolds is the comeback kid 2018-09-06T04:00:00Z It’s not a heist movie, but we wanted to stay in the crime genre in terms of structure and looking to stuff like Elmore Leonard novels and movies like Midnight Run and After Hours. Ant-Man and the Wasp director Peyton Reed on how Marvel avoids superhero fatigue 2018-07-09T04:00:00Z Some of his stories from these years have the baroque pulpiness of Elmore Leonard plots. How to spot a perfect fake: the world’s top art forgery detective 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z After the massive success of “Pulp Fiction,” Quentin Tarantino turned his attention to the Elmore Leonard crime novel “Rum Punch,” which he freely adapted into an affectionate vehicle for ’70s superstar Pam Grier. 11 blaxploitation movies that helped define the genre 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z Timothy Olyphant is a U.S. marshal with a frontier approach to justice in “Justified,” a crime drama as modern Western based on an Elmore Leonard short story. Now streaming: ‘A Futile and Stupid Gesture,’ ‘Britannia,’ ‘Jane’ Goodall 2018-01-24T05:00:00Z This is the chef’s version of what Elmore Leonard calls “perpetrating hooptedoodle” in writing, when the writer indulges in “thick paragraphs of prose you can see have too many words in them.” Set Your Ice Cream Cake on Fire 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z The missives, which would not have seemed out of place in the Hollywood novels of Michael Tolkin and Elmore Leonard, were the pummeling prose of a legal pugilist looking for an early knock-out. Will Martin Singer's pitbull tactics still work in post-Weinstein Hollywood? 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Godless” has its roots in “Out of Sight,” the sophisticated Elmore Leonard adaptation that would probably have a hard time getting greenlighted today, given its lack of superheroes or franchise potential. Scott Frank and Steven Soderbergh bring a shoot-'em-up to Netflix with 2017-11-22T05:00:00Z Movies aren’t sandboxes and the only time I remember enjoying a character connect films was Michael Keaton’s Ray Nicolette popping up in the Elmore Leonard adaptations “Out of Sight” and “Jackie Brown.” Review: In ‘The Mummy,’ Cruise dances with the undead 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z His name is Anthony “the Mooch” Scaramucci, and he could be a character out of an Elmore Leonard novel. Meet Donald Trump’s emissary to the super-rich: Anthony Scaramucci tells the Davos elite his boss is on their side 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z “Elmore Leonard always said, ‘Why be a criminal unless you're having fun?’” Why 'Sneaky Pete' co-creator Bryan Cranston and star Giovanni Ribisi can relate to the con 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z A paperback copy of “Glitz” by Elmore Leonard was among books he stashed away for the Thanksgiving trek. Tulsa man logs million miles on 1953 Ford 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z Raymond Chandler and Elmore Leonard fashioned quintessential American voices—tough and melancholy, lean and slangy—and whatever you read by either one of them is instantly recognizable. Tana French’s Intimate Crime Fiction 2016-09-26T04:00:00Z There’s nothing particularly quirky here that Elmore Leonard hasn’t thought of before. ‘In Order of Disappearance’: Bodies pile up as snowplow driver seeks revenge 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z He was adapting Elmore Leonard’s book “Rum Punch” into a movie. ‘Breaking Bad’ star Robert Forster on show ‘Divorce’ and hoped-for Ronald Reagan play 2016-08-31T04:00:00Z The gears of my brain graunched briefly as I made the transition from L.A.-based police procedural to Elmore Leonard western, from English time-travel fiction to Andean plane-crash survival tale. Warming up to a week at the beach 2016-08-23T04:00:00Z If you have conjured screenplays, as he has, from Thomas Hardy, Henry James, Elmore Leonard, and Patricia Highsmith, then le Carré is no cause for alarm, and some of Amini’s alterations are well wrought. “Independence Day”: Peace No More 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z The screenplay is based on Elmore Leonard's novel "Rum Punch." 'Hateful Eight's' Quentin Tarantino, Samuel L. Jackson touch raw nerve of racism 2015-12-20T05:00:00Z When he’s writing fiction, he told me, he reads Elmore Leonard and Ross Thomas for dialogue. What the World Got Wrong About Kareem Abdul-Jabbar 2015-09-17T04:00:00Z “Do you have that photo of Elmore Leonard? Can I see it?” Rhapsody, the In-Flight Magazine, Is Becoming a First-Class Literary Journal 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z A new collection of short stories by Elmore Leonard from early in the late American crime author's career will be released this summer, publisher William Morrow said on Tuesday. Late author Elmore Leonard's early short stories to be published 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “Hardline’s” co-writer Tom Bissell said the story was meant to channel the “goofball seriousness”of an Elmore Leonard novel, embracing an ethos of character over plot. Battlefield Hardline, a game where the police do more arresting than serving 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z But as described in a federal criminal complaint, this was no run-of-the-mill fraud; this was something worthy of an Elmore Leonard novel. On Planned Mob Films, Multimillion-Dollar Fraud Is Alleged Before Cameras Ever Roll 2014-12-12T05:00:00Z Too bad Elmore Leonard is no longer with us. Ignore the Sony Leaks and Deny North Korea the Satisfaction 2014-12-11T05:00:00Z Johnson has done chameleon-like genre switches before, producing the noirish “Nobody Move” that evokes Elmore Leonard’s style and a Western of sorts, “Train Dreams,” that has a dash of Cormac McCarthy. Review: Denis Johnson explores dark side in Africa 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z A handwritten draft of what became known as “Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules of Writing,” later published by The New York Times, holds a special place in one glass-covered case. AP NewsBreak: Elmore Leonard archive in SC 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z Based on Elmore Leonard's 1978 novel “The Switch,” this film takes place in that era in the Detroit suburbs. Family Filmgoer reviews ‘Love Is Strange’ and ‘The Trip to Italy’ For mystery and crime fiction lovers, particularly fans of Elmore Leonard, to whom Tucker dedicates his book, this is a must-read. Review: ‘Ways of the Dead’ is fast-paced narrative 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z “You are seeing 1,200 keys, 1,000 keys,” said Mr. Guarino, a former police officer who could have easily stepped out of an Elmore Leonard novel, using slang for kilograms. In Puerto Rico, Cocaine Gains Access to U.S. 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Think of him as the missing link between Flannery O'Connor and Elmore Leonard. Donna Tartt: Is this the year of The Goldfinch? 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z The writers have all but exhausted the useful Elmore Leonard material on which the premise of the show hinged, and is not kind of show that would be well-served by showing its age. What Justified Needs to Fix in Time for Its Final Season 2014-04-08T16:21:49Z Notable deaths of 2013 PHOTOS: Notable deaths of 2012PHOTOS: Elmore Leonard’s Hollywood legacy The cause of death was not disclosed, but he had suffered a stroke in 2005, the Toronto Star reported. Paul Desmarais Sr., Canadian billionaire, dies at 86 2013-10-10T20:51:09Z Last updated at Detroit, the home of Motown, the late novelist and screenwriter Elmore Leonard and the largest municipal bankruptcy in US history, bid to stage the Olympics seven times between 1939 and 1966. Who is going to host the 2020 Olympics? 2013-09-06T08:54:15Z Elmore Leonard was given military honours after his funeral on Saturday The son of late author Elmore Leonard has said he hopes to complete his father's last novel. Son to finish Leonard's last novel 2013-08-25T11:37:15Z In the New York Times, Michael Firko, acting deputy administrator in charge of biotechnology at APHIS, attained a terseness worthy of Elmore Leonard. The Search for Monsanto's Rogue GMO Wheat 2013-06-20T09:56:25Z Mr. Landgraf spent money on “Justified,” a Southern gothic inspired by Elmore Leonard that featured a laconic, trigger-happy marshal chasing charismatic, speechifying villains who belong in the television pantheon. The Media Equation: At FX, a Playbook That Gives Its Series Free Rein 2013-02-03T23:51:47Z Ferry is a year older than one of the night’s honorary recipients, Elmore Leonard. Erdrich wins her first National Book Award 2012-11-15T13:40:00Z The award for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters went to the prolific and irreverent novelist Elmore Leonard, whose books are peopled with seedy characters, frequently armed with guns. Louise Erdrich’s Novel ‘The Round House’ Wins National Book Award 2012-11-15T04:35:36Z Elmore Leonard, whose books included Get Shorty and Out of Sight, died aged 87 on Tuesday after a suffering stroke. Son to finish Leonard's last novel 2013-08-25T11:37:15Z The awards will be presented on November 14 at a gala ceremony in New York at which novelist Elmore Leonard and New York Times publisher Arthur O. Sulzberger Jr. will also receive lifetime achievement honors. LBJ biography, Mideast memoir among book award finalists 2012-10-10T17:21:29Z Elmore Leonard to Be Honored by National Book Foundation Fall is awards season in the publishing industry, and on Wednesday the National Book Foundation announced the recipients of its annual lifetime achievement awards. ArtsBeat: Elmore Leonard to Be Honored by National Book Foundation 2012-09-19T16:25:17Z Any honest mystery writer would agree with that fine ending, from the last sentence to "Get Shorty," by Elmore Leonard. City Room: Partners & Crime, West Village Bookseller, Shutting Down 2012-08-08T19:29:31Z His directing credits include “Monk” and the TV movie “Elmore Leonard’s Gold Coast.” ?Robocop? actor Peter Weller joining sequel to hit ?Star Trek? movie due out in 2013 2011-12-05T19:06:46Z Elmore Leonard wrote at home on the outskirts of Detroit, Michigan Pater Leonard added that he did not know how many pages his father had written. Son to finish Leonard's last novel 2013-08-25T11:37:15Z And he counts authors like James Ellroy and Elmore Leonard among his closest friends. | Connecticut: Man of Mysterious Bookshop Solves His Own Case 2010-06-25T23:01:00Z The medal for Distinguished Contribution to American Letters will be presented to the novelist and screenwriter Elmore Leonard for his work in fiction. ArtsBeat: Elmore Leonard to Be Honored by National Book Foundation 2012-09-19T16:25:17Z |
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