Michel Poiccard’s not a regular guy. He’s French, but he wish he was American. He likes the American way of life, at least the one he sees at the movies. The big cars, the money,…
Date Archives August 2007
The Harry Potter saga
“That’s why you’re famous, Harry, that’s why everybody knows your name. You’re the boy who lived.” Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (2001, Chris Columbus)72 [ review ] “Of course! Phoenix tears have healing powers.”…
La saga ROCKY
Rocky (1976, John Avildsen) [ Les deux premiers actes de Rocky, c’est Paterson 40 ans avant l’heure. Sylvester Stallone est un poète. ] Rocky II (1979, Sylvester Stallone) [ Sylvester Stallone est toujours aussi…
La Dolce Vita
Federico Fellini is a brilliant filmmaker who has a unique style. La Dolce Vita” is wonderfully crafted, with gorgeous black & white photography, exceptional direction of actors and unconventional but engrossing storytelling. One of the…
2006 log (1)
(1 Jan) Amadeus (1984, Milos Forman)84 [ Part of the AFI list (#53) ] (2 Jan) MASH (1970, Robert Altman)27 [ Part of the AFI list (#56) ] (3 Jan) Hostel (2006, Eli Roth)[ review…
Chris Botti and Friends NIGHT SESSIONS: live in concert
As I was watching the first few numbers on this DVD, which was originally taped live at L.A.’s El Rey Theater in December 2001for DIRECTV, I kept wondering where I’d heard this sound before. Then…