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Tag Archives: historical films
sunset of the kingdom (Film: Les adieux à la reine / Farewell, My Queen – Benoît Jacquot, 2012)
‘Farewell, My Queen‘ (the original title in French is ‘Les adieux à la reine‘) made in 2012 by Benoît Jacquot is the story of the end of a world seen from a personal perspective. It is also a beautiful and … Continue reading
a film made 50 years too late (Film: Pompeii – Paul W.S. Anderson, 2014)
I saw ‘Pompeii‘ in the wrong place and at the wrong time. Movies that heavily advertise their 3D effects must be seen in cinemas equipped with this projection technology. I skipped the movie at its time in cinemas, and I … Continue reading
the favo(u)rite of the race to Oscars (film: The Favourite – Yorgos Lanthimos, 2018)
I confess that Yorgos Lanthimos‘ films confuse me. Each one that I’ve seen approaches a well-known genre, starts from premises that seem familiar to us, as moviegoers with some experience, and gets totally elsewhere – in territories where the laws … Continue reading
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Tagged Emma Stone, historical films, Olivia Colman, period films, Rachel Weisz, The Favourite, Yorgos Lanthimos
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samurais in Hollywood (film: 47 Ronin – Keanu Reeves, 2013)
The laws of commercial success or failure are complicated. ‘47 Ronin‘ is a film that failed completely at the box office and is considered one of the biggest losers of the Universal Studios in the current decade, despite of belonging … Continue reading
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Tagged action movies, Hiroyuki Sanada, historical films, Hollywood movies, Keanu Reeves, Ko Shibasaki, Rinko Kikuchi, Tadanobu Asano
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The 2nd Season of “The Tudors”
I finished viewing the second season of The Tudors which ARTE is broadcasting with a delay of about two years. It’s a daring challenge for the makers of this series to enter a historical territory that was already explored in … Continue reading
Posted in history, movies, TV
Tagged historical films, history, History of England, The Tudors, TV series
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