Mark Romanek
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Mark Romanek
One Hour Photo may be more civilized than Taxi Driver, but it’s just as effectively creepy. Like Martin Scorsese’s classic, this riveting character study is so compassionately detailed that we sympathize with poor Sy Parrish (Robin Williams) even as he grows increasingly unhinged. Sy is a meticulously dedicated one-hour-photo technician, but the pictures he processes—particularly those belonging to the successful, seemingly happy family of Nina and Will Yorkin (Connie Nielsen, Michael Vartan)—turn into the unhealthiest kind of obsession. The…
