Philip Seymour Hoffman: the good times

I’ve been going through a lot of blogsites looking for posts about him; happily, all those I found are positive, utterly regretful and exhibiting wide knowledge of his work.

UNhappily, I haven’t found a single mention anywhere of one of my favourite movies: State and Main. This was my first on-screen sighting of Philip, and I took to him instantly – as did Stringer! We thought him quite extraordinary: not handsome (in the Hollywood sense), overweight, nerdy specs … and yet he was totally [sear...