Comments on: William Monahan Talks Making The “Subversive” ‘London Boulevard’ & The Influence Of ‘Blow-Up’ https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/ Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 By: Vince Keenan https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/#comment-85911 Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-115272/#comment-85911 The novel LONDON BOULEVARD was written by Ken Bruen.

]]> By: Benjamin https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/#comment-85912 Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-115272/#comment-85912 Well, if he actually meant magnum opus instead of opus… then that's a matter of taste. To each his/her own.

]]> By: Michael https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/#comment-85913 Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-115272/#comment-85913 Opus =/= magnum opus, bud.

]]> By: Benjamin https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/#comment-85914 Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-115272/#comment-85914 I don't think there's anything wrong with using the word opus in this context.
It's the same as saying work, composition or piece… regardless of the quality of the opus itself.
Just because it's a fancy word doesn't make it a synonym of "masterpiece".

]]> By: yer https://staging2.theplaylist.net/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-20111113/#comment-85915 Fri, 13 May 2016 13:31:58 +0000 http://www.indiewire.com/2011/more/uncategorized/william-monahan-talks-making-the-subversive-london-boulevard-the-influence-of-blow-up-115272/#comment-85915 "Ridley Scott's Middle East opus Body of Lies."

lol, are you serious?

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