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“After Earth”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I’ve never been a fan of M. Night Shyamalan’s brand of high-concept solemnity. Yet his latest, the sci-fi fantasy “After Earth,” is so measured — so delicate and quiet and grave — that I found myself … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers
Tagged After Earth, fantasy, Film, Jaden Smith, M. Night Shyamalan, movies, Science Fiction, Will Smith
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Sounds of the Italian Crime Cinema
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Related A good source. I wrote about funky movie themes back here.
Posted in Movies, Music
Tagged because no matter how hard you try you'll never be as cool as these songs sound, Film, Franco Micalizzi, Il Cinico l'infame il violento, Il Mestiere Di Uccidere, Italia a Mano Armata, Italy, Luciano Michelini, Luis Bacalov, Milano Calibro 9, movie scores, movies, Osanna
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“Broke”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: I really like the documentary work of Billy Corben. He’s got a feel for muckraking sensationalism as well as a knack for weaving talking-head interviews into dense, colorful swathes of information. You can sense his inquisitiveness, … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Sports
Tagged Billy Corben, Cocaine Cowboys, documentaries, drugs, ESPN, Film, Miami, movies, sports
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David, Victor, and Stanley
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“Respiro”
Paleo Retiree writes: Three and a half stars. Set on the harshly beautiful Italian island of Lampedusa, this 2002 film is EZ neorealism — and I don’t mean that as a putdown. For much of its length, the film is … Continue reading
Horror Movie Posters
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Nosferatu. Does this word not sound like the deathbird calling your name at midnight? Beware you never say it — for then the pictures of life will fade to shadows, and haunting dreams will climb forth from … Continue reading
“Much Ado About Nothing”
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Whenever I see an interview with Joss Whedon I experience a slight urge to throw up. Yet I’ve enjoyed several of his projects. I thought his recent stab at “Much Ado About Nothing” was pretty good. … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Performers
Tagged Amy Acker, Film, Joss Whedon, movies, Much Ado About Nothing, Nathan Fillion, Romantic Comedy, Shakespeare
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Johnnie To’s Romances
Sax von Stroheim writes: Johnnie To usually makes movies about cops and robbers, but in the spirit of the great Hollywood studio directors, he seems willing and able to tackle any popular genre. In the comments on his recent post … Continue reading
Posted in Movies
Tagged Hong Kong movies, Johnnie To, melodrama, movies, Romantic Comedy, Yuanyuan Gao
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