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About Fabrizio del Wrongo

Recovering liberal arts major. Unrepentant movie nut. Aspiring boozehound.

Notes on “The Conquerors”

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Howard Estabrook came up with the story for this 1932 RKO production, and it plays a bit like the Estabrook-scripted “Cimmarron” of the previous year, though it’s been divested of the epic trappings that made the … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Shu Qi

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Shu Qi is among the most famous Asian actresses in the world, known for her roles in populist fare (the first “Transporter” film) as well as arthouse material (several Hou Hsiao-Hsien projects). But the Taiwanese-born beauty … Continue reading →

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Two Movie Posters for “Voyage in Italy”

Posted on February 4, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Belgium France Boris Grinsson’s portrait for the French poster anticipates his iconic design for “The 400 Blows.”

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Naked Lady of the Week: Barbara D

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Barbara D, as she’s known at the high-class nude site MetArt, is a beguilingly baby-faced thing with flyaway tow-colored hair and a perfectly proportioned bod. I know nothing about her other than that she’s Russian (what … Continue reading →

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Four Movie Posters for “Blow Out”

Posted on January 28, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: U.S. U.K. German Italian Clearly, the inky blacks of Vilmos Zsigmond’s cinematography made an impression on poster designers the world over.

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Adventures and Misadventures Never Begin with a Trifle

Posted on January 25, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Just then, whether it was the cold of the morning that was now approaching, or that he had eaten something laxative at supper, or that it was only natural (as is most likely), Sancho felt a … Continue reading →

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Three Movie Posters for “Persona”

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Italian Argentinian British

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Naked Lady of the Week: Elle Alexandra

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Do redheads count as redheads if they dye their hair? While I suspect the shade of Ms. Alexandra’s locks is artificial, her pale skin and freckles suggest a natural color that is at least somewhat reddish. … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t Do It Today

Posted on January 15, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The height of ’80s dong animation. Related Wikipedia.

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Notes on Recent Movies

Posted on January 12, 2015 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “Adult World” A boilerplate coming-of-age story with a few clever twists, “Adult World” is, for me, the first movie in which Emma Roberts has registered. She’s a tiny thing, some seven inches shorter than her aunt … Continue reading →

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