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Arch, quirky, and highly choreographed, The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar is a story within a story within a story, and so on. Based on the short by Roald Dahl, the movie opens with Dahl himself (Ralph Fiennes) introducing and then narrating the story of a man, Henry Sugar, who does...
We also watched some holiday favorites. Several versions of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, A CHRISTMAS STORY, and IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. And yes, I get it, life would really have been horrible for a lot of people if George Bailey had never been born… but hey, am I the only one who thinks th...
Joyce Vincent Joyce Carol Vincent (15 October 1965 – 21 December 2003) was a British woman whose death went unnoticed for more than two years as her corpse lay undiscovered in her north London bedsit. Juliane Koepcke As a teenager in 1971, Koepcke was the sole survivor of the LANSA Flight...
It’s that time of year and while it seems less people are these days sending Christmas cards, there are many who still do. While we’ve previously written about theorigins of greeting cards at Christmas(and who first sent them), today we’re taking a look at the oldest shop in which...
More Christmas ideas from the folks at Rogers Peet…hey, I could use a new opera hat!…and look at all those swell ash trays… …yes, Prohibition is still around for another year, but the wets are ascendent, FDR is in office, so let’s get the party started… …on to our cartoon...
My favorite film version of Charles Dickens great Classic: A Christmas Carol (1843) is Scrooge (1951) starring Alistair Sim. I regard this as not only the finest version of this Classic, but as one of the greatest films ever made. Brilliant all the way around, but in particular in the ...
Perhaps Mosher would have preferred a silent version of the film, finding the dialogue “the worst I have ever heard in the talkies.” Among examples cited by Mosher wasWarren William’sCaesar, who utters the word “Nope” to one of his senators. ...
Amores perros is a great film with some really great camera work if I remember rightly. I think There Will Be Blood would be a great choice too. In fact I think I’ll review that one soon on my blog lol. I would also recommend Brick and Pi – both visually wonderful in their own...
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