What is a classic movie?
In one of the movie groups that I participate, someone launched the following theme: “Which is your preferred classic movie?”. From the top of my 64 springs and film buff… Continue reading "What is a classic movie?"
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Knowing
Chronicle of an announced apocalypse Throughout the history of cinema, it is possible to observe a somewhat morbid interest, both from the producer and the viewer, in apocalyptic movies, which… Continue reading "Knowing"
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Charlie Wilson’s War
Warming up the Cold War It is odd these intense discussions about historical events that occurred centuries ago, when recent events, from two or three decades ago, often remain intentionally… Continue reading "Charlie Wilson’s War"
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The Day the Earth Stood Still
The world on the razor’s edge The movies where our planet is threatened with destruction are so frequent that they have practically become a subgenre of cinema. But, there are… Continue reading "The Day the Earth Stood Still"
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La Vie En Rose
The little sparrow Say the legend that for a beautiful actress to win an Oscar, she needs to get ugly through makeup. It worked for Charlize Theron in “Monster” (USA,… Continue reading "La Vie En Rose"
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Journey to the Center of the Earth
Journey to the World of Dreams My younger readers will forgive me, but it’s impossible to talk about “Journey to the Center of the Earth” (USA, 2008) without a good… Continue reading "Journey to the Center of the Earth"
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Vantage Point
Kaleidoscope When studying journalism at university, my teachers always insisted that it was necessary to listen to both sides of a fact before writing about it. Well, two is the… Continue reading "Vantage Point"
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WALL-E
From dump to infinity When I heard that Pixar had been bought by Disney Studios, I wondered what would happen with the quality standard of the company’s productions, responsible for… Continue reading "WALL-E"
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Freedom Writers
The master of change Over half a century is past since Sidney Poitier left a lot of people with eyes full of water in “To Sir, with Love” (USA, 1967).… Continue reading "Freedom Writers"
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I Am Legend
The eternal struggle between good and evil Apocalyptic films with zombies are no novelty in cinema, but few are inspired by good science fiction books. The American writer Richard Matheson… Continue reading "I Am Legend"