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About Fabrizio del Wrongo

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

Notes on “The Magnificent Ambersons”

Posted on December 9, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: By turns lyrical and grotesque, and sometimes, unaccountably, both at the same time, “The Magnificent Ambersons,” despite its mutilated form, may be the great movie about the putrefaction of America. Its mutilated state plays into its … Continue reading →

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Notes on “About Elly”

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “About Elly” uses the disappearing-woman device from “L’Avventura” but to a much different end. Where Antonioni uses it to comment on the modern condition, taking a quintessentially macro POV, Iranian director Asghar Farhadi uses it to … Continue reading →

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Notes on “The Minds of Men”

Posted on December 5, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Aaron and Melissa Dykes, who operate under the name Truthstream Media, are Alex Jones expats (they seem to regret the affiliation) who make videos about government cover-ups, conspiracy lore, and the like; they’re like Mulder and … Continue reading →

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Couldn’t Do It Today

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

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Notes on “The Birds”

Posted on December 1, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The moods of Hitchcock’s movies from the ’50s and early ’60s were often keyed to his leading ladies. “Vertigo” is voluptuous and mysterious, like Kim Novak. “To Catch a Thief” is pert and a little mischievous, … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Sylvie Dessartre

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The cool beauty known as Sylvie Dessartre appeared in a number of French erotic films of the late 1970s. As the images below attest, she also posed for cheesecake photos. That’s all I know. Her comportment … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Kirsten Imrie

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The British Kirsten was a popular Page 3 girl before falling on hard times in the ’90s. According to Wikipedia, things got so bad that she was homeless for a time. How does a woman who … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Alisa Amore

Posted on October 19, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: One website advertises Alisa with the tagline: “Nature gave to Alisa, so now she’s giving back…” I love that. It sounds like something from an exploitation movie poster of the 1960s. Nature did indeed give to … Continue reading →

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Wilt and Wither

Posted on October 8, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: There are certain objects, to which politicians show a marked partiality, which can be classified as bad ones, to be avoided on all occasions. They include political actions such as freedom, justice and democracy; or, to … Continue reading →

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Naked Lady of the Week: Marika

Posted on October 5, 2018 by Fabrizio del Wrongo

Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Marika has a breezy, unaffected quality and the kind of bod that can be accurately called both slammin’ and healthy. She seems like she’d be fun to be around. She has particularly lovely breasts and skin. … Continue reading →

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