Love and Death? Watch Bergman’s The Seventh Seal instead.
Stardust Memories? Watch Fellini’s 8 ½ instead.
A Midsummer’s Night Sex Comedy? Watch Bergman’s Smiles of a Summer Night instead.
The Purple Rose of Cairo? Watch Fellini’s Nights of Cabiria instead.
Radio Days? Watch Fellini’s Amarcord instead.
Alice? Watch Fellini’s Juliet of the Spirits instead.
Husbands and Wives? Or Scenes from a Mall? Watch Bergman’s Scenes from a Marriage instead.
Shadows and Fog? Watch Bergman’s The Seventh Seal, The Magician and Sawdust and Tinsel instead.
Deconstructing Harry? Watch Bergman’s Wild Strawberries instead.
Crimes and Misdemeanors? And Match Point? Read Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment instead.
To Rome with Love? Watch Fellini’s The White Sheik instead.
Blue Jasmine? Watch Elia Kazan’s A Streetcar Named Desire instead.
Interiors? Just watch any Ingmar Bergman chamber drama instead.
Disclaimer: I do like Woody Allen, especially Annie Hall, Love and Death, Manhattan and Crimes and Misdemeanors.
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