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Tag Archives: Film
Juxtaposin’: Titles
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:
Posted in Movies, Performers
Tagged Clint Eastwood, Dirty Harry, Film, Jackie Chan, Juxtaposin', Kung Fu, Magnum Force, Martial Arts, movies, Snake in the Eagle's Shadow, Yuen Woo-Ping
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Movie Poster Du Jour: “Beauty and the Beast”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Issued for the ’50s re-release of Cocteau’s great fantasy film. With suitably enchanting art by Jean-Denis Malcles. The movie can be streamed on Hulu.
Posted in Commercial art, Movies
Tagged Beauty and the Beast, Film, Jean Cocteau, Jean-Denis Malcles, Movie Posters, movies
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“Carlos the Jackal”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: In “Carlos the Jackal” Olivier Assayas trains his restless intelligence on the subject of international leftism. In its complete form the work is over five hours long, and though it’s split into three feature-length episodes, it retains a … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers, Politics and Economics
Tagged Carlos the Jackal, Cold War, Edgar Ramirez, Film, Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, leftism, movies, Olivier Assayas, terrorism
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Movie Poster Du Jour
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Has anyone ever seen this movie? I haven’t . . . “Special police will enforce this order.”
Posted in Commercial art, Movies
Tagged Film, Girl in Trouble, Movie Posters, movies
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“All Is Lost”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: “All Is Lost” is like “The Old Man and the Sea” without the fish. Robert Redford, who in the credits is referred to as “Our Man,” floats around in a damaged boat looking grave and portentous as one … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged A River of Bullshit Runs Through It, All is Lost, Film, J.C. Chandor, movies, Robert Redford
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Movie Poster Du Jour: Dr. Strangelove
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes:
Posted in Commercial art, Movies
Tagged Dr. Strangelove, Film, Movie Posters, movies, Stanley Kubrick
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She Has Killed Our Grandmothers
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Norma Shearer has killed our grandmothers. She has killed what they stood for. She has murdered the old-time Good Woman. She has cremated the myth that men will never marry ‘that kind of woman.’ She has … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers, Sex
Tagged Feminism, Film, movies, Norma Shearer, Pre-Code
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Notes on “Here’s to the Young Lady”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: The 1949 “Here’s to the Young Lady” stars Setsuko Hara as an upper-class woman pressed into marriage by her family’s economic tribulations. The man with whom she’s set up, played by the affable Shuji Sano, is … Continue reading
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Tagged Film, Here's to the Young Lady, Japan, Keisuke Kinoshita, movies, Rene Clair, Setsuko Hara
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