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FLIX PIX (925): “The Moral Puzzle of HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR”
HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR (directed by Alain Resnais, 1956) ****+ (out of 5) . > This celebrated, important French film about an interracial romance, set against the backdrop of nuclear hell, is more cerebral than visceral. . More of an extended conversation … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (94): The Films of December 2019
. December! Gad I hate this month. At least there are usually good movies out, vying for Oscar’s attention… (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) (Titles … Continue reading
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