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MADEMOISELLE CHAMBON

Jean, a bricklayer, is invited to the class of his son Jeremy to talk to the kids about his occupation.  Although he is very happily married and content with his lot in life he soon falls for Veronique the teacher,  but both of them are slow to act on their mutual feelings.  When it looks … Continue reading

Magic In The Moonlight

Within a few minutes after the opening of this movie  …. Woody Allen’s 46th, and probably one of his most tedious … it is very obvious that the magic in the title refers strictly to the staged tricks created by the two leading characters and not to the film itself. Allen’s very thin story, set … Continue reading

MAGIC MIKE

There is no magic or tricks of any kind in this extremely disappointing monotonous flick about a bunch of male strippers in Florida that much respected filmmaker Steven Soderbergh has obviously made for pubescent teenage girls.  (And maybe very bored housewives)  Starring pretty boy Channing Tatum who with his all American boy look proves he … Continue reading

Magician : The Astonishing Life & Work Of Orson Welles

What maybe the start of yet another Orson Welles  revival, this montage of clips and interviews in a new documentary from Academy Award Winning Director Chuck Workman on the great man’s life that marks the centenary of his birth. With a wealth of archival footage and contributions from leading cinematic figures such as Martin Scorsese, Julie … Continue reading

MAKING THE BOYS

‘Making the Boys’ is a fascinating look at the 1968 groundbreaking play ‘The Boys In The Band’, and a profile on its writer and creator Mart Crowley.  The breakthrough play about a Birthday Party full of funny, but self-hating gay men was the very first off-Broadway play written by an openly gay man which was … Continue reading

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