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One of the great tragedies of life is that Disney is so very successful at everything that they do.
I love the works of Shakespeare, especially the tragedies of Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar, Macbeth, and Hamlet, and I've watched plenty of "arthouse" films such as the surreal and well-made Eraserhead and Fellini's 8 1/2... but this was just over two hours of lost-in-translation Shakespeare, WAY too much nudity (I can understand artistic nudity in SOME scenes... but not in every other shot of a movie!!! IT WAS POINTLESS AND SERVED NOTHING FOR THE STORY!!!), and basically just overzealous film-making.
They wanted a big blockbuster hit to kick off their partnership, and instead Kurosawa, arguably the head cheese of the group, delivered an abstract, humanist art film with characters living in a decimated slum that had many of its characters face dark tragedies.
Some of the segements are weak while others are very strong; some are political, some are not; some are solely about 9/11, some simply use 9/11 as a theme to touch on human feelings, emotions and tragedies that are universal; some are mainstream while others are abstract and artistic).
Apart from other Shakespeare tragedies, this is dealt with the issue of race.
Many directors have turned Greek tragedies into film, many directors have filmed contemporary stories as if they were a Greek tragedy, but no director, in my opinion, has succeeded as admirably as Ettore Scola in approaching the purity and force of the great Greek tragedies both in story line and formal setting.
I am watching it now on TV, 5 years later, and I am still crying over the tragedies.
Like is most tragedies, the hero of the story was die.
It was all over the news and one of the biggest tragedies ever.
The story isn't about the street life or the Italian mobster who tries to buy Stix off, then threatens him, it's about how love can overcome even the worst tragedies in life as portrayed in song and style and the character that was the life in the times for young women trying to be "discovered" back then.
Well if that is the case, than we need global tragedies more often because they really make the world think about life and become better people as a result.
There were 2 American tragedies in 2001: the first being 9/11 the other being the release of this film.
Some terrible tragedies are portrayed as humorous, and even these scenes are not funny at all.
Oscar Wilde wrote: "In this world there are only two tragedies.
Unfortunately, knowing Polanski's historical tragedies, I would think that he is telling us that we are probably no better than Oscar when it comes to successfully nurturing the ideal relationship.
It stars Judy Garland and James Mason, in my opinion two of a handful of truly great actors, and Garland's own tragedies gave the story an extra frisson and force.
Podeswa has an astonishing hand for showing the daily tragedies with credibility and he really cares about his protagonists.
While enough can never be said about these tragedies, some have been relatively ignored.
One reviewer compared this movie to a Greek tragedy, but I don't know of any Greek tragedies that have endings as bad as this one.
And it dared to be low-key, without large, manufactured tragedies or plot hooks.
This movie shows clearly how can individual tragedies be part of social discrimination.
This film needs to be seen in the context of current African tragedies.
Certainly there seems to be little connection to reality as characters who look more like an idealized idea of Hollywood in the 80's talk about their petty lives and unremarkable tragedies.
the boy has a ghost in his house and he and his gal pal try to help it move on.. Tragedies in their past is what brings the two together.
It is truly one of the great tragedies of the 21st century that this amazing masterpiece was overseen for the Academy Awards.
The story is quite dismal throughout, but is one of the best modern day tragedies I have seen in a long time.
This is not hard to understand - no one ever dissected our personal miseries as well by laying bare his own tragedies.
Arrayed against this union are the tragedies of life.
It is about the anger of a man who cannot handle his personal tragedies and decides to challenge the most powerful man in the village with no reason.
A bunch of people live on fictional Ramsay street who all suffer a whole bunch of of tragedies from breakups to deaths.
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