The giant leap
One of the only good things about age is to allow someone to witness a historical event, not just take notice of it from books and other records. In this… Continue reading "The giant leap"
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Recommended movie: “Nine ½ Weeks”
Games of love and pain Perhaps one of the strongest characteristics of man’s evolution is the incorporation of fantasies into sex. That is, what has changed from cavemen to… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Nine ½ Weeks”"
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Oscar, why did not my movie win?
Earlier today, still in the hangover of the Oscar ceremony, I came across hundreds of messages in a Whats App group of film critics. There were messages of varying degrees,… Continue reading "Oscar, why did not my movie win?"
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Review: “Borgen”, art and life, who imitates who?
Whoever accompanies this column knows that I love the Scandinavian series and movies, both for the differentiated content, for the creative approach and for a daring inconceivable in American productions.… Continue reading "Review: “Borgen”, art and life, who imitates who?"
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Recommended movie: “Brave New Land”
Knights of Troy from Pantanal For a long time I had some prejudice regarding brazilian cinema. Perhaps because my youth coincided with the “pornochanchadas” age, I took a… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Brave New Land”"
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Movie of the Week: “The Wife”
Life in the shadows Behind a great man there is always a great woman. This popular saying, seemingly sympathetic, still expresses a heavy load of sexism, still so present in… Continue reading "Movie of the Week: “The Wife”"
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Recommended movie: “Brotherhood of the Wolf”
Why would anyone put together kung-fu fighter indians, conspirator gentlemen, and serial killer environments to tell the mysterious story of a monster that plagued France in the eighteenth century? If… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Brotherhood of the Wolf”"
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The day Stieg Larsson rolled around in the tomb
The name Stieg Larsson may not be so familiar to most people. This Swedish journalist, who spent most of his life denouncing extremists, racists and practitioners of violence against women,… Continue reading "The day Stieg Larsson rolled around in the tomb"
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Recommended movie: “Lawrence of Arabia”
The man who dreamed awake “All men dream, but not in the same way. Those who dream at night in the dusty recesses of their minds, wake up… Continue reading "Recommended movie: “Lawrence of Arabia”"
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Movie of the week: “Three Seconds”
The match that ended three times The only good thing about age is that we have the opportunity – not always seized – to witness historical moments. One… Continue reading "Movie of the week: “Three Seconds”"