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Tag Archives: Film
Crusades
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “Zero for Conduct, “Jean Vigo’s rough-hewn, poetic evocation of youth under the strain of institutionalized education, is nearly impossible to summarize in words. Among other things, it’s perhaps the greatest expression of the anarchic impulse ever put on film. In … Continue reading
“Particle Fever”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: If you’re as cynical as I am, you might get something out of this documentary, which is currently available on Netflix Instant. It chronicles the attempts of physicists associated with CERN to detect the Higgs-Boson, that pesky “god … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Science, Technology
Tagged CERN, documentaries, Film, Higgs-Boson, Large Hadron Collider, movies, Particle Fever, physics
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Movie Poster Du Jour: “Diary of a Country Priest”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Captures the sense of heightened stillness evoked by Bresson’s style.
Posted in Commercial art, Movies
Tagged Diary of a Country Priest, Film, France, Movie Posters, movies, Robert Bresson
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Notes on “Turn Back the Clock”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I had an okay time with this rather flimsy and almost Capraesque Lee Tracy film about an Average Joe who gets to relive the recent past. Because he knows what’ll happen, he makes himself into a financial … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers
Tagged Ben Hecht, Edgar Selwyn, Film, Lee Tracy, movies, performers, Three Stooges
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Movie Poster Du Jour: “Citizen Kane”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: For the first big re-release, in 1956.
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Tagged Citizen Kane, Film, Movie Posters, movies, Orson Welles
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Movie Poster Du Jour: “La Chinoise”
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“Saving Mr. Banks”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: As P.L. Travers, the author of the Mary Poppins books, Emma Thompson projects a grave sort of loneliness. Nested confidently into middle age, yet still grappling with the issues of her childhood, the Travers of “Saving Mr. Banks” … Continue reading
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Tagged Collin Farrel, Emma Thompson, Film, John Lee Hancock, Mary Poppins, movies, P.L. Travers, Paul Giamatti, Saving Mr. Banks, Tom Hanks, Walt Disney
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Movie Poster Du Jour: “Judge Priest”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Love that old Fox logo.
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Tagged Film, John Ford, Judge Priest, Movie Posters, movies, Will Rogers
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