Cindy Bruchman
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Category: History in Films
Are You Not Entertained? A trio of good films
If you need a bolt of violence and suspense to combat your ennui, this trio will wake you up. Midsommar (2019) A couple travels to Sweden to visit their friend’s rural hometown for its fabled midsummer festival, but what begins as an idyllic retreat…
The Irishman vs. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood
DID YOU NOTICE THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THESE HYPED, EPIC STORIES? *They are both too long. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood runs at 2 hours and 40 minutes whereas The Irishman runs even longer at three and a half hours. Both stories could have…
L13FC: WWII from 2000 to the Present
It’s Friday the 13th and my lucky day. We get to share thoughts about a topic in the movie industry. Never has there been an event in the twentieth century that has instigated a global outpouring of stories documenting the best and worst in…
Today I’m happy.
BOOK ONE: It all begins in 1900.
BOOK 2: Inside The Gold-Plated Pistol
It’s 1928. German Expressionism, the Western & Hollywood musicalBook 3: “The Lost Sisters of Bataan” is set in 1942. Two Jewish sisters from Minneapolis end up in the Philippines. One becomes a POW nurse. The other is a spy.
Join us all on the thirteenth.
West Side Story. Best Film Ever? No, but darn close.
Entertaining blogs found here.
Just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean they aren’t after you.
I’d rather be outside than in.
