Network ending explained as Howard Beale’s live TV death, Arthur Jensen’s control, and the film’s brutal final message are ...
If I could, I would make a song out of Howard Beale’s rant on national TV from Sidney Lumet’s Network (1976) and make it the national anthem of every country. Maybe that way, we would have nagged our ...
On Nov. 27, 1976, the Academy Award-winning film “Network” was released in the U.S.. The film’s massive impact continues to the present day. The words of news anchor Howard Beale addressing his ...
50 years later, Sidney Lumet’s Network still feels surprisingly (and hauntingly) relevant. The media landscape has moved on, but the bones of the film’s satirical commentary are timeless. The ...
“Network” saw the corporate media circus coming. Criterion Collection’s new 4K restoration proves the film was not satire. It was prophecy. Some movies age gracefully. Others age into prophecy.
I used to watch the news pretty much whenever it was on TV. I also watched several of the myriad political shows and could tolerate bias to a degree, but not absolute fabrication. I don’t watch any of ...