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Tag Archives: Vincent Van Gogh
QuickPix (23): “Great ANIMATION For You to Savor, Vol. 2”
> Welcome to KPK’s “QuickPix”, brief capsule reviews of very worthy films- not a stinker in the lot. Culled from my monthly compendiums, every title here is a 4 to 5 star movie. It don’t get any better than this. … Continue reading
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PITHY PIFFLE 2023: (218) (Vincent Van Gogh)
* “Love is something eternal; the aspect may change, but not the essence.” (Vincent Van Gogh) * * *
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FLIX PIX (792): “Willem Dafoe Becomes Vincent Van Gogh AT ETERNITY’S GATE”
AT ETERNITY’S GATE (directed by Julian Schnabel, 2018) **** (out of 5) . > With this excellent film, deft film steward Julian Schnabel delivers a dazzling portrait of one of the most celebrated painters of all time. . It’s languid, gauzy … Continue reading
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KPK on the CINEMA (87): The Films of May 2019
. MAY! A slow movie month for me these days- but many pleasures nonetheless… (All ratings are on a 5 star scale. Note that a classic only becomes a classic after a decade or more.) (Titles in purple have been expanded … Continue reading
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