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Author Archives: Fabrizio del Wrongo
Notes on “Ford v Ferrari”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “Ford v Ferrari” is nearly 200 minutes long, ludicrous for a car-racing flick, and its narrative incorporates a fair amount of padding. The scenes centering on the family of driver Ken Miles are particularly unnecessary. Watching … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers
Tagged cars, Christian Bale, Film, Ford v Ferrari, James Mangold, Matt Damon, movies
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Juxtaposin’: Distractions
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3gW3JvCIac0
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Tagged Anna Karina, Film, Jean-Luc Godard, John Huston, Juxtaposin', movies, my life to live, The Asphalt Jungle
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In Vain Did the Opponents Urge That This Was Irregular
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: In Pennsylvania the proceedings connected with the ratification were precipitous and narrowly escaped being irregular. Before it was known that Congress would even transmit the Constitution to the states for their consideration, George Clymer, who had … Continue reading
Couldn’t Do It Today
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Juxtaposin’: Parting Shots
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A Mighty Mass of Mischief
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Jefferson’s posthumous works were very generally circulated whilst I was in America. They are a mighty mass of mischief. He wrote with more perspicuity than he thought, and his hot-headed democracy has done a fearful injury … Continue reading
A Sense of Fitness
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: One other object in the capitol must be mentioned, though it occurs in so obscure a part of the building, that one or two members to whom I mentioned it, were not aware of its existence. … Continue reading
Notes on “Hail the Conquering Hero”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: A young man rejected by the Marines for chronic hay fever becomes a celebrity in his hometown when he’s taken for a hero of Guadalcanal. The fraud is perpetrated not by the hay fever sufferer, named … Continue reading
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Tagged Comedy, Eddie Bracken, Ella Raines, Film, Hail the Conquering Hero, movies, Preston Sturges, William Demarest, World War II
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Notes on “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Fred Schepisi’s unsettled and peculiarly wrenching “The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith,” though it’s finally available on disc, isn’t discussed much among movie buffs. It’s too bleak and too at odds with contemporary values for broad acceptance. … Continue reading
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Tagged Australia, Film, Fred Schepisi, movies, The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, Tommy Lewis
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