the passionate moviegoer
a fan's notes by joe baltake devoted to movies neglected and mostly misunderstood
Saturday, August 29, 2009
Miyazaki's shimmering "Ponyo"/"Gake no Ue no Ponyo" - bliss made simple
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Miyazaki's eponymous little heroine and Sōsuke conjur up simplified bliss in the mesmerizing "Ponyo" Hayao Miyazaki's lat...
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cinema obscura: François Girard's "Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould" (1993)
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The compelling Boston-born, Canadian-based actor Colm Feore received a rare showcasing in his best role to date in "Thirty Two Short F...
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Lee's "Taking Woodstock" - no takers
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The surprisingly tepid response from both the critics and public to Ang Lee's sauntering, most companionable "Taking Woodstock...
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Thursday, August 27, 2009
cinema obscura: Martin Rosen's "Watership Down" (1978)
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Martin Rosen... Whenever cinéastes invoke the word animation, the name Martin Rosen rarely comes up. You know the drill. Disney, of course...
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Monday, August 24, 2009
they're he-e-r-e!
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Since no one has bothered to mention it, I will. It's become increasingly obvious that the Villains du Jour are Russians. I've lost...
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