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Jan.18.2013
Les Misérables
Starring: Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway, Amanda Seyfried, Sacha Baron Cohen, Helena Bonham Carter, Eddie Redmayne, Aaron Tveit, Samantha Barks, Daniel Huttlestone, Isabelle Allen, and more.
Directed by: Tom Hooper Screenplay by...
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Jan.05.2013
Les Miserables a film review by Jeanne Powell
The French novelist Victor Hugo died in 1885 and was buried with honors in the Pantheon, the temple to great French intellectuals. He published his 1,400 page novel Les Miserables in 1862, when he was 60 years of...
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Aug.05.2012
Visiting the Hamptons in the summer is always a treat. There is much to be awestruck by: the natural beauty of the beaches, the sprawling farmland and wineries that dot the countryside, not to mention the man-made eye-candy: lush gardens and verdant lawns, (even in drought) lavish homes...
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Jul.28.2012
Photo: The Dark Knight Rises poster, from its Wikipedia page.
One of the few movies I've ever considered going to the midnight screening for. I didn't end up doing that, but I did see it at noon of the next day. I've been waiting for this since the 500th time I saw The Dark...
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Apr.01.2012
There really is no way to explain the feeling seeing your humble little book consulted on the set of the multi-million dollar blockbuster that will define a character for a generation:
via Cat-Tales
via Cat-Tales
via Cat-Tales
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Jun.12.2011
I might even go farther and ask what do I want from any story? I happened to see two films this week, Terrence Malick's Palme d'Or-winning The Tree of Life and Edward Zwick's Love and Other Drugs, co-written with frequent partner Marshall Herskovitz and Charles Randolph. I liked both movies and yet...
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Jun.09.2011
O for a muse of #fire, that would be-tag The brightest heaven of invention. Asked am I to blog as bard of old, Who trades his quill for keywords, And asks for humble patience, When posts do run too long.
Glad am I, in truth, to change the venue. Much news comes now, and daily, Regarding Bat and Cat...
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Jan.26.2011
The forthcoming film “The Dark Knight Rises,” of the Batman series, will feature Anne Hathaway as Catwoman. Tom Hardy has been cast as “Bane,” who will likely be the chief bad guy in the film. However good the news of casting is, the news is bittersweet. Chris Nolan is not going to make another...
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Nov.08.2008
What a disaster! Wanting a change (of venue) following election week TV, we head for Santa Cruz' Del Mar to see RACHEL GETTING MARRIED. It's Nov. 7, Opening Night. Theater less than half full and, soon, as folks trickle out, less and less and less... reviews (those we saw) were favorable. Awful,...
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Jul.12.2008
The ``great'' room of a Stratford-Upon-Avon cottage. The 1580s. A Fall afternoon, late, darkness descending, rain softly striking the windows. Anne, in her mid thirties, sits at a large table, a pile of books at her elbow, reading. Burning candles on the table. Hamnet and Judith, twins age six,...
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