Joe Turkel has Died

American actor Joe Turkel, known for playing the eerie bartender Lloyd in The Shining by Stanley Kubrick and the replicant creator Eldon Tyrell in Blade Runner by Ridley Scott, has passed away at Providence St. John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 94.

Side Effects

This time, Soderbergh delves into the psychological thriller. In the first part of the film, there is a strong sense of witnessing a critique against pharmaceutical companies. A cry for attention to the increasingly invasive presence of medications, especially psychotropic drugs.

Girl Interrupted

“Have you ever confused a dream with reality? Have you ever stolen something while working the register, ever felt sad? Have you ever thought your train was moving, but you were standing still? Maybe I was just crazy, or maybe it was the Sixties. Or maybe I was just a girl interrupted.”