the passionate moviegoer

a fan's notes by joe baltake devoted to movies neglected and mostly misunderstood

Friday, July 20, 2012

the storyteller

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"Dropped Names: Famous Men and Women as I Knew Them" (HarperCollins/$25.99/356 pages), Frank Langella's compulsively readabl...
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Thursday, July 19, 2012

"Manchurian Candidate Redux"

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"I am United States Senator John Yerkes Iselin, and I have here a list of two hundred seven persons who are known by the Secretary of ...
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

a fan's notes: catching up

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France's "Une vie de chat" preserved the fleeting, precious felicity of modern-day moviegoing - a rarity these days I'm ...
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Sunday, April 29, 2012

the end: beyond fred, ginger & gene

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The final entry... Judy and Jack, as a divorced couple, bump into one another with their respective dates at a nightclub and try to outdo ...
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Saturday, April 28, 2012

beyond fred, ginger & gene

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  Bogdanovich's elegant screwball-of-a-musical hit its first of many peaks with a loose-limbed rendition of a Cole Porter fave, sung ...
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