Ambitious Quote by Robert Towne
“But time has caught up with it and I think vindicated it. Shampoo, too: very dark, very ambitious movie.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Hollywood Reporter, 2015
Acknowledging a film's flaws while also noting its ambitious, dark qualities, suggesting a mixed appraisal.
In simple terms: Film is flawed but ambitious.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate ambition despite flaws.
Themes
film criticism
artistic ambition
darkness
ambition
Mood
analytical
critical
Type
critical
analytical
When to use this quote
- film reviews
- creative projects
- artistic risk-taking
Key Concepts
cinema studies
critical analysis
Questions to Reflect On
- What makes a flawed work still valuable?
- How does ambition affect reception?
A Different Perspective
May ignore deeper shortcomings.
