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Lenny would have liked ‘Maestro’ (film: Maestro – Bradley Cooper, 2023)

I believe that Lenny Bernstein would have liked ‘Maestro‘ (2023) and especially the controversies caused by this film. His immense pride would of course have been flattered by the fact that the film dedicated to him is produced by Martin … Continue reading

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a revenge thriller of a special kind (film: Promising Young Woman – Emerald Fennell, 2020)

Cassandra, the main hero of ‘Promising Young Woman‘, a movie written and directed by British filmmaker and actress Emerald Fennell and released on screens in 2020, seems to be a typical heroine in the genre of ‘revenge thriller’. During the … Continue reading

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Hollywood investigates Hollywood? (film: She Said – Maria Schrader, 2022)

I confess that I had high expectations from ‘She Said‘, the docu-drama based on the report written by Jodi Kantor and Megan Twohey, the two New York Times reporters who revealed in the book with the same name the story … Continue reading

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A Beautiful Love Story Disguised in Violent Action (Film: Drive, 2011)

Certainly, ‘Drive’ is a thriller. A different and unexpected type of thriller. Whoever has seen this film will remember maybe the story line, and a few action sequences, some of them extremely violent. They will remember first of all the … Continue reading

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