adica LMA John Carpenter (62 ??? and no movie in theaters in 10 years, bommer, man), back with The Ward,
and RIP Susannah York, adica mama lui Superman in filmul lui Richard Donner (1978)-tata fiind cel mai bine platit pentru un rol pentru atunci, Marlon "gettin'fat-I don't care" Brando !
sau juna din Tom Jones (1963) sau victima din They Shoot Horses Don't They? (1969, nominalizare la Oscar pt cel mai bun rol secundar feminin), premiu pentru cea mai buna actrita la Cannes in 1972 pentru Images de Robert Altman ! Ultima oara am vazut-o in Franklyn (2009) si anterior in Visitors al lui Richard Franklyn (2003), catch the pun, Franklyns ?
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relik tu esti iara de vina, cu Sky Riders, macatr fa-mi-l si mie !
"the wrong man has escaped"! Peter SELLERS was a genius ! at least in this film ! adica Aldo Vanucci ! si Federico Fabrizi ! revazind la Brasov pe tcm Being There(1979), penultimul lui film, si cel pentru care trebuia sa ia Oscarul si cu scopuri mai pragmatice si mai nostalgice, am gasit cu greu dvdul prin casa si am revazut una din comediile mele preferate all time (ar trebui sa fac un top desi e hypergreu) regizat in mod misterios de Vittorio De Sica, care practic a inventat neo-realismul cu Hotii de biciclete(1948), si acum il parodiaza (ca sa nu zic mai mult), pe un scenariu de debut de Neil Simon, cu Peter si accentele si deghizarile lui trademark, incercind o noua franciza "animaliera"(citeste personaj dupa Clouseau, adica Vulpea, si dupa Pussycat, adica plenty o'toole, cu sotia sa miam-miam de atunci, Britt Eklund (sora Vulpiil, Gina..Romantica), cu ceea ce a ramas pina azi cel mai bun rol (self-conscious si parodic, probabil la fel de avangarde in epoca) rol al lui Victor Mature (starul hollywoodian Tony Powell, secondat de agentul sau disperat, Martin Balsam), si Akim Tamiroff, Fred Okra, co=producator :), si secunda sa mima si bikineza (Maria Grezia Bucella), pe muzica excelenta de Burt Bacharach, si cu piesa titlu cultissima de The Hollies cu Peter Sellers (la bass Jack Bruce, la pian Bacharach), aici numai in format audio "shame on you Sevalio. You are a disgarce fot the whole motion picture industry!" -filmat in Okrascope....:-)))) now this is a treat, schetch cu Dean Martin si Peter Sellers (ca tot trebuia initial sa joace Peter in Kiss Me Stupid !) 5 din 5/10 din 10 ! dvd extras: din pacate numai trailer, dar un trailer excelent !!!
"I am ME !" oh, and Gooooood Morning ! (Lando Buzzanca)
"It's a crazy fucking world..." am aflat de Animal Kingdom de pe lista de top ten a lui Tarantino pe 2010, e pe locul trei. a luat Marele premiu a juriului la Sundance si a fost nominalizat la 18 premii AFI -institutul Australian de film(numar record!). Scris si regizat de debutantul David Michod, e un crime drama apasator, o ruda australiana a lui Mystic River si The Town, sau mai mult a filmelor gen coming of age intr-o familie de criminali (un fel de fratii Karamazov criminali-cu o mama de tragedie antica, un fel de Gorgona blonda, cu numele de Mama Smurf, Jacki Weaver-nominalizata la Globul de Aur!), gen optzecistele At Close Range, Rumble Fish, The River's Edge, State of Grace (1990). Sau australianul mult-premiat Lantana (2001), ca stil. Are slowmotion si on sound design adecvat, care mareste tensiunea si apasa atmosfera, si muzica orchestrala Michael Mann-esca (compozitor Antony Partos). Guy Pearce e un politist care incearca sa-l scoata pe adolescentul J. (James Frecheville) din acest mediu ostil si mlastinos care il va trage la fund. In soundtrack se afla 2 piese de Partos cu David McCormack si respectiv, Sam Petty, o piesa cu Air Supply (All Out of Love), clipul se vede la TV, si apare ca fundal sonor in teaser:
una cu alta trupa autraliana, Mental As Anything - Berserk Warriors (1981), una cu Jimmy Cliff-Sitting in Limbo, una cu trupa neo-zeelandeza Dragon-April Sun in Cuba (din 1977), iar una cu Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, anume Refugee (din 1979),
e la minutul 33, intr-o scena importanta de noapte (no more spoilers, stiti ca nu prea imi place sa povestesc subiectele filmelor si ce si cum, astea se vad singure). Singura mea problerma, nu mi s-a parut atit de involving...si pe alocuri pretentios... interviu cu David Michod in Slant sit oficial aici metacritics score; 83 din 100 ! 3,5 din 5/7 din 10 ! DVD extras: comentariu cu David Michod, comentariu cu actorii (partial, numai o ora), trailer, teaser, alte 4 trailere de la Madman ! ***cu ocazia asta am mai auzit de un film australian, The Square, de Nash Edgerton, in acelsi gen. Will inform and report :-)
acum nu-mi place sa retractez dar Ronney Mara in revista W arata rock (punk/goth) si hot, desi lookul e tras din cel al Noomiei Rapace (v. articolele mele despre Millennium aici) Oricum in loc de alegerile obisnuite, Nathalie Portman, Scarlett Johanesson (dixit Fincher, "too sexy. Marylin on a bike.", Jennifer Lawrence, sau cintareata sud-africana Yo Landi Vi$$er de la trupa Die Antwoord (freaky blonde, cu voce gen taTu, iar Ninja seamana mai mult cu falco decit cu eminem)! *(anyway, as more good news, Trent Reznor si Atticus Ross, care au facut soundtrackul si la The Social Network fac muzica la The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo !
The (temporary) dragon tattoo proved to be tricky: Fincher did not want it to look Asian or like it came out of a comic book. He finally settled on a dragon that could have been drawn by Escher—more like an engraving and quite beautiful. In one “very intense” day, Mara’s eyebrows were bleached, her hair chopped, and her lip, brow, nose, and nipple pierced. “I didn’t even have pierced ears,” Mara said, still sounding a little shocked. “They put four holes in each ear, and, weirdly, that hurt the most.
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo is a remarkably unlikely runaway best-seller. It is very dark and often sexually deviant—filled with scenes of sadomasochism, anal rape, and torture. The book is permeated by a seeping sense of menace and loss. Larsson, who allegedly observed the rape of a 15-year-old girl when he was young and did not report it, had to live with the guilt, and begins each section with a statistic regarding crimes against women in Sweden. The script, which captures the novel’s bleak tone (its original Swedish title was Men Who Hate Women), was written by Academy Award winner Steven Zaillian, who wrote Schindler’s List, and it departs rather dramatically from the book. Blomkvist is less promiscuous, Salander is more aggressive, and, most notably, the ending—the resolution of the drama—has been completely changed. This may be sacrilege to some, but Zaillian has improved on Larsson—the script’s ending is more interesting.
This is shocking material for a major studio like Sony. In one of the pivotal scenes, taken directly from Larsson, Salander punishes the man who raped her by raping him with a large prosthetic penis, and then tattooing his torso with the words i am a rapist pig. Not exactly mainstream fare. “Sony and Scott Rudin told me they wanted to be in the adult-film-franchise business,” Fincher said. “And they said, ‘We want you to kick the A in adult.’
un alt interviu chul cu Fincher despre Social Network, Girl with the Golden Tatoo si in care spune ca vrea sa faca 20.000 de leghe sub mari in 3 D next din Collider aici