albrotman
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The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Muriel Spark is a classic of English language novels. Paints a great portrait of Edinburgh life. 3 stars.
about 9 hours ago
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The Avengers is pure summer blockbuster and nothing else. Sly remarks and no acting are the hallmarks of the new special effects film.
about 18 hours ago
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City Lights is one of the timeless Chaplin films that may have been made in the 30's but stands the test of time. What a brilliant man.
8:49 PM May 26th
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Questions for the Movie Answer Man by Roger Ebert is valuable but far from a necessary book for cinephiles. Good insight, however.
8:03 PM May 25th
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Greece: The upside of default Greece is the country to watch and the fate of Europe is in its hands. Hard times.
11:07 PM May 22nd
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Greece is struggling with an image problem amid growing unrest. Economy is causing less tourists, but it is still safe.
9:01 PM May 22nd
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The Ballad of Cable Hogue is a terrific western featuring an excellent performance by the great Jason Robards, one of my favorites.
7:32 PM May 22nd
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@ Thank you for still covering Burma issues, they have come a long way but still have a long way to go. Really admire your work.
3:56 PM May 21st
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in reply to NickKristof
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RIP Robin Gibb, truly one of the great figures in music and The Bee Gees are such a great group. He will be deeply missed. What a legend.
3:54 PM May 20th
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@ Looks beautiful. Congratulations!
5:00 AM May 20th
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in reply to adamcb1
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The Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans is a good crime drama by Werner Herzog, who is always full of surprises. Cage is great.
7:22 PM May 19th
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Underneath is a very good mystery/thriller film that has got to be one of the best of the 90's. Great intrigue, a good neo noir. 4 stars.
7:17 PM May 18th
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Europe, more than ever, now is the leading story and crucially important to follow. A country of 11 million people holds the world economy.
3:06 PM May 18th
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Before The Colors Fade A look back by Harry Reasoner is a remarkable look into broadcast journalism's golden years. Wonderful read.
1:47 PM May 18th
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Obama's statement today is something that could very well cost him the election, but making that statement is a gigantic step forward.
4:57 PM May 9th
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The DNC is in NC, a state which just banned gay marriage. Obama carried the state in 2008 but will have a very hard time this year.
4:56 PM May 9th
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Pauline Kael A Life In The Dark by Brian Kellow is an amazing look at one of the most fascinating people in film history. What a woman.
9:53 PM May 7th
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Action in the North Atlantic is Humphrey Bogart at his best, quick talking and smooth. Great 40's movie, an undiscovered classic. 4 stars.
8:46 PM May 5th
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Russian Ark is a unique 21st century film that employs phenomenal editing techniques. I can't say I enjoyed it however. Very boring.
7:38 PM May 5th
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Week End is the most bizarre in every way the word is used film. Godard must have been on something during this production. Crazy guy.
7:11 PM Apr 30th
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- Name Alexander L. Brotman
- Location Wellesley, MA
- Bio Muhlenberg College class of 2014, interested in and tweeting about film, politics, world events and everything in between
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