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Author Archives: Harry Brake
“Everything in this Life is Linked”
Swedish. Spanish subtitles. A mild interest in seeing what this Hannes Holm film, A Man Called Ove. As a Swedish author, Fredrik Backman and his novel that led to the movie, I went in unsure. Realizing I was not going … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Movies
Tagged A Man Called Ove, Bashar Pars, Fredrik Backman, Hannes Holm, Rolf Lassgard
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Unexpected, Hidden Truths
oHieronymus Bosch. Not familiar with and well acquainted with this artist after It Comes at Night. Not able to find the painting that appears in the film and bizarre loss of facts about this artist add to the, “what you … Continue reading
Promises of Awareness…
In seeing The Promise, directed by Terry George, and starring Oscar Isaac, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, but you realize half way into the movie you realize some pertinent points, this is a film that captures your heart due to the … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Movies
Tagged Armenian Christians, Armenian Genocide, Charlotte Le Bon, Christian Bale, Oscar Isaac, Terry George, The Promise
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Take a Walk on the Wild Side with Andy Warhol
The Jumex Museum presents a pretty wide range of pieces from the Andy Warhol collection – the Dark Star Collection, and I feel it is definitely worth the visit on several levels. The Deja vous I experienced was pretty strong … Continue reading
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Tagged Andy Warhol, Andy Warhol Dark Star, Andy Warhol Museum, Jumex Museum, Madonna, Rolling Stone, SCUM, The Factory
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What is Behind a Legend, On and Off Screen?
“It is Inevitable.” There is so so much about King Arthur: Legend of the Sword that is over the top – but let’s start with the soundtrack. Sam Lee and The Wild Berry /The Devil and the Hunstman- nothing has … Continue reading
Greasing the Wheels of a Legacy…
Second nights. are unusual to be last nights, so quickly following up first nights, but what matters is what occurs between the first and finale – and not to be disappointed, the vibrations of success, nostalgia, and the realm of … Continue reading
Posted in Drama Productions, Uncategorized
Tagged Animal House, Cha Cha DiGregorio, Eugene Florczyk, Footloose, Frenchy, Marty Maraschino
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Firsts Upon Firsts Upon Firsts…
You realize living in Mexico City, there is no way at all, NO WAY, that some things you see in Mexico City you will see occur anywhere else in the world, Take for example the industrial flat bed we saw … Continue reading
Posted in Drama Productions, Uncategorized
Tagged Casey Kasem, Grease Middle School ASF
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Baldwin’s “I am Not Your Negro” sets the sets the stage for serious contemplation and discussions towards change.
Very few times have I taken in a documentary in a movie theatre, usually the norm has been as a documentary film festival or other event. When the trailer caught my eye for James Baldwin’s I Am Not Your Negro, I … Continue reading
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Tagged I am Not Your Negro, James Baldwin, Malcolm X, Martin Luther King Jr, Medgar Evers, Remember This House
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A Finale, but is it EVER a finale?
Yes, you might have noticed, not a review for the last show yet. I have to tell you, sometimes, you just need to step back, and let what has unfolded soak into your psyche, and let it roll around in … Continue reading
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