Bread and Circuses surprised me. Not because it’s the first episode of the second season to recycle previously-used ideas, but because it recycles the main idea of Patterns of Force, which is one of the most recent episodes! Once again, the USS Enterprise is sent out in search of a missing captain and finds him … More Star Trek: TOS – S02E25, Bread and Circuses
Tom Shone is a film critic who, after publishing two retrospectives on Martin Scorsese and Woody Allen respectively, has written a third one about the great Quentin Tarantino (released in the United States in late 2017). The book is a beautiful object of more than 250 pages of giant format of fine quality and it … More Tarantino: A retrospective (book review)
Border is a Swedish movie directed by Ali Abbasi and starring Eva Melander and Eero Milonoff. It’s now gaining some popularity possibly thanks to its Oscar nomination for the best makeup. I saw it at the cinema a few days ago and it has impacted me a lot, I enjoyed it, but I have no … More Border: Movie Review
My Neighbor Totoro (Tonari no Totoro is the original title) is a 1988 animated film directed by the legendary Hayao Miyzaki. For the thirtieth anniversary of its release, I was lucky enough to enjoy it at the cinema the past weekend and I decided to write about it here on the blog! I found it … More My Neighbor Totoro: Movie Review
And by now I’ve already seen four movies by Pedro Almodóvar, after this one, this one and this one. And maybe the time has come to stop, I thought while watching Women on the verge of a nervous breakdown… Let me explain. This 1988 movie was the first great critical and box office success of … More Women On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown: Movie Review
After 25 years (“of making… and unmaking”), at last Terry Gilliam made The man who killed Don Quixote, and it’s in theaters now! The protagonists of this successful attempt are Adam Driver (that is Kylo Ren in the new Star Wars movies) and Jonathan Pryce (an old acquaintance of Gilliam who worked with him in … More The Man Who Killed Don Quixote: Movie Review
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