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Movies the giraffe watched in 2019: September (17 movies items)"First viewing - Sept. 15th Holy crap, Richard Burton is a beast in this film. His entire performance is on some other level and it left me in awe of his abilities. Clearly I need to seek out more of his work. I can't imagine this film working as well as it does had it been shot with a different couple or paired Burton or Taylor with someone else instead of casting them together. At the time of the film they were married, and given the dark places their characters go it's ideal to have two peopl"
“Acting here is classic, fearless. Burton and Taylor have rarely been as good as they are at digging so deep into these characters that, especially with Burton, we can't imagine these people being anyone else. It takes a little to get used to Segal and Sandy Dennis (the latter because her character isn't quite as "deep" as the others), but then again their characters are the uncomfortable outsiders, "us" as one might say (however, as the play peels the layers away from the characters they're all rotten and ultimately very vulnerable instead of just "normal").” read more
Anautix' Movie Diary 2019
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (1960's) (153 movies items)" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2020) (1001 movies items)" Notes: I haven't seen this one yet..."
Oscars 1967 Winners (My Version) (26 movies items)"Best Art Direction - Black and White! Winner: Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Nominees: The Fortune Cookie The Gospel According to St. Matthew Is Paris Burning? Mister Buddwing"
Project #1 -1001 Movies I Must see Before I die- (1167 movies items)" Rating iMDB: My Rating: Director: Actors: Genre: The Plot:"
Movies Exploring Human Psychology (65 movies items)"Painful illustration of the lingering, simmering destructive nature of not accepting loss, and how various life questions affect a marriage."
