Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigExact(2)
McElwain, who did obnoxiously underrated work with the Crimson Tide, weathered a tough offseason to notch a season-defining win.
Instead, he put the Tramp into constantly varying situations: the almost Dickensian The Kid, for example, then The Circus, that great and until recently underrated work, containing perhaps his supreme comic set-piece, in which he crosses a high wire while 20 chimpanzees crawl all over him, much of it actually shot with Chaplin 25ft in the air.
Similar(57)
Comparable books are perhaps Imre Kertész's Kaddish for an Unborn Child, or the much-overlooked and underrated works of Charles Reznikoff: works of recitation and testimony.
More to the point, they rank among the finest recorded performances of these underrated works, perhaps second only to Istvan Kertesz's classic versions with the London Symphony Orchestra, on Decca.
He and Ms. Targoff realized that Browne editions they had known as graduate students had become hard to find, and so when New York Review Books approached them with the idea of overseeing a Browne book for its classics series, which has been bringing out paperback editions of underrated works for more than a decade, they readily agreed.
At the end of the 1980s, Mike Nichols made what for me is among the best of his movies, the rather underrated Working Girl, a terrifically buoyant and effervescent New York romantic comedy with Melanie Griffith as an ambitious secretary whose wicked boss (great work from Sigourney Weaver) pretends to mentor and just steals her business ideas.
This simple interview format – musical types decide whether things are overrated or underrated – works really well, revealing character, prompting humour, and leaving you feeling as if you've learned a lot more about them than if they'd just been droning on about their new album for 10 minutes.
The program begins with Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 and closes with Tchaikovsky's graceful yet impassioned Suite No. 3 in G Major, his most underrated orchestral work.
And most of the camera tricks were either thought up or refined by Steve Sabol, perhaps the most underrated filmmaker working today.
Who's the most underrated star working today?
We know both men are capable of memorable work (Underrated Travolta films: The General's Daughter, Primary Colors. Undervalued Williams movies: this year's World's Greatest Dad, Insomnia).
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com