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Damien Chazelle is off with the Fairies (2018) A Few Observations by Philip Powers

August 20, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Philip Powers

La La Land (2016) A Damien Chazelle Film I didn’t remember the name of the writer/director of a brilliant film called, Whiplash (2014), which I gave 4.5 stars (**** on …

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Sunday 19 August 2018: Damien Chazelle is Away with the Pixies (2018)

August 19, 2018August 20, 2018 - by Philip Powers

La La Land (2016) A Damien Chazelle Film I have been wanting to see this film again for about eighteen months but I haven’t wanted to watch it by myself, …

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Thursday 16 August 2018: Hotel Trans 3, MI6, Ant-man 2 (2018) A Few Observations by Philip Powers

August 18, 2018August 18, 2018 - by Philip Powers

I went to see a film in a cinema (theatre) for only the third time in five or six weeks. And I spent five days writing about Psycho (1960). Go figure… …

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Thursday 16 August 2018: Another Impossible Cruise Missile (2018) A Few Observations by Philip Powers

August 18, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Mission: Impossible – Fallout (2018) #51552 A Christopher Macquarie Film Tom Cruise, Henry Cahill, Ving Rhames, Alec Baldwin & Angela Bassett Now that we’re up to the sixth film in the …

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Daisy Kenyon (1947) A Few Observations by Philip Powers

August 10, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Daisy Kenyon (1947) An Otto Preminger Film Joan Crawford, Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews A Twentieth Century Fox film, Daisy Kenyon, first released more than seventy years ago, has subject-matter, …

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Thursday 9 August 2018: Vanishing Lady

August 9, 2018August 10, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Thursday 9 August 2018: ‘Vanishing Lady’ 2018 The Lady Vanishes (1938) An Alfred Hitchcock Film For many Thursdays in a row, my father, my wife and I, have watched The Birds, …

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Wednesday 8 August 2018: Daisy Daisy

August 8, 2018August 10, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Wednesday 8 August 2018 ‘Daisy Daisy, Give me your answer do!’  2018 I’ve wanted to see Daisy Kenyon (1947) for as long as I can remember. Probably close to forty …

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Ritual – Una storia psicomagica (2013)

August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Ritual – Una storia psicomagica [aka. Ritual: A Psychomagic Story] (2013) A Giulia Brazzale and Luca Immesi Film Spoiler warning: this film deals in a subject matter of magic which …

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Tuesday 7 August 2018 Writing about Ritual (2013)

August 7, 2018August 7, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Who would have thought I would spend two hours tonight writing about a film that I thought would be dismissed with a couple of lines? Instead I spent time writing …

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Monday 6 August 2018: A Devilish Psycho-Magic Story

August 6, 2018August 7, 2018 - by Philip Powers

Ritual – Una storia psicomagica [aka. Ritual: A Psychomagic Story] (2013) A Giulia Brazzale and Luca Immesi Film I borrowed this film from Lane Cove library two weeks ago because it …

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