“Belfast” is the best movie by Kenneth Branagh, at last in my book. Golden Globe winner for best screenplay, so well deserved!!!. So far have the movie got 21 international awards. “it’s not how the story ends … it’s rather the … Continue reading
Anthony Hopkins and Jonathan Pryce star in a playful but thoughtful tale about Benedict, Francis, and God. From Fernando Meirelles, the Academy Award-nominated director of “City of God”, and three-time Academy Award-nominated screenwriter Anthony McCarten, comes an intimate story of … Continue reading
Let’s do some popcorn and put a couple of DVD on. I don’t have Netflix!!!! … I have mentioned before that I listen often to and love beautiful movie scores. I always listen to the music score when I watch … Continue reading
“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding it.” Lloyd Alexander It happens at times that I want to escape from everything …. just to float away and let the music fill me to the rim. … Continue reading
Once I was a devoted tennis fan, I was glued to the TV every time he played – like the 99% of all Swedes was at the time. At the age of 15, Björn represented Sweden in the 1972 Davis … Continue reading
“The three most powerful seasonings are hunger, variety, and gratitude.” Neel Burton It’s the tiny details and seasoning that make a great dish. As cloud over this post, I have chosen “Fire” performed by Barns Courtney .. from the soundtrack to … Continue reading
It was a while since my friend, Iris and I had our girly day out, which we are suppose to have once per months. We have been travelling both and our calendars has added up. So yesterday we got together … Continue reading
Far From the Madding Crowd ….. a sumptuous and exquisite film. That I guess will stay with you for a good while. I think most of you in my age remember the fantastic version of Thomas Hardy’s classic novel from 1967, staring … Continue reading
How can a movie be so bad ???? …. after all the hyper around the release on Valentine’s Day – I just had to see it. Sorry for my use of language, but what a load of “crap”. Gloria Leonard onces … Continue reading
This pasted weekend has been a movie weekend for me – catching up on movies I wanted to see, but not got around to. I posted a review on “The Hundred-Foot Journey” two days ago. A movie I really liked … Continue reading
Our Swedish marvelous film director, Lasse Hallström, has done it again: a movie that makes us feel good. He is the man behind movies like: My Life As a Dog, Once Around, What’s Eating Gilbert Grape, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, The Shipping News, Casanova, The Hoax, Hachi: … Continue reading
A movie that was made before I even was born – but that I have seen so many times …. because my mum loved so much. We watched the last time together only a couple of weeks before she passed … Continue reading
I wonder how many of us remember the great dance scene in “Malcom X”, not many I guess. The movie from 1992 featuring Denzel Washintong and directed by Spike Lee. A fantastic soundtrack with some great tunes and songs by Terence Blanchard. … Continue reading
I don’t think I have put a lot of afford into introduce this movie – one of the most memorable dance movies there is. Latin dances have never been my forte – a cha-cha I can manage to survive through … Continue reading
Anna Kanerina, novel by Leo Tolstoy, was published in serial installments from 1873 to 1877 in the periodical The Russian Messenger, has been made into many screneplays, the first one in 1911. The story about Anna a wife and mother who has … Continue reading
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