Sunday, March 1, 2009

Grecian And Side Effects

The Trilogy Resorts


When too much as anything, last year I did not put a foot in the theater and now within a month we have already gone twice.
So, after the opera at the Royal this time you go to the renovated theater Carignano which is a little gem, is large compared to the Regio equal to a quarter or perhaps even less, with its gilded stucco and its seats upholstered in striped fabric red.
Again is about my friend who manages to find two seats in the second row, you are practically in the arm for the actors. The story, which is a piece of Goldoni written during a holiday period following an illness, told in three scenes (the title of the trilogy) a period of vacation of the middle class or well maybe then you might have been called noble wealth.
The first part is the preparation for departure, then there's the holiday period to a close with the return to the city. On this basis, develop a series of love affairs, mostly unhappy, with which Goldoni ridiculed the social sense of honor of this area. In reality more than honor is the fear of social commentary to move all, no one follows his heart since the end but not to deface the opinions of others as compared to the same Servillo says more than a "being" becomes a "look" . It 'nice to see how we have changed for those who currently do not remember it's the piece was written around 1760, today we are no longer so you do not look more at others' comments, there is undue influence to make a good impression with the neighbors, to buy a "mariage" (mythical dress not to deface holidaymakers) or even go on holiday (shame on those who remain in large cities).

Not today! Today nobody wants to do all 5 minutes to appear on TV, no one is crazy enough to borrow for frivolous things like plasma TVs or mobile phones from the astronomical costs that can make even the phone calls ... .... There you go on vacation if you can and where you can. Of course today would not exist a government that makes you spend and to go on holiday, with offerings that make laugh even the third world (see the offer on your electricity bill, you can receive if you earn the € 7500 a year but that those who can pay to have a home to turn on the light?) .
Thank goodness we live in the Italy of 2000, not as of mid-1700. We have that ass!!

Saturday, February 21, 2009

What Should I Wear With White Sweater Vest

JSA - The Liberty Files


If he had not realized we are talking about everything that has to do with vision, cinema, theater, but also comic books (no TV so now they are derived only watchable movie or some series , as it is not Italian for charity now produce only the lives of saints and knights)
Returning to comics The volume brings together four stories of the Justice Society of America went out to the Elseworlds series, which is a variant of the normal world continuity of the characters.
Two words for those who absolutely do not know these people then: 1) The JSA is a super group, namely the union of heroes that normally live the adventures each for its own account, and 2) the characters here belong to that period we find that identified as the Golden Age, that is when the DC (the manufacturer) was virtually hegemonic and straddle the Second World War.
Without the point for those not involved in past work to the characters that are Batman, Superman, Green Lantern, Flash ... .. first time fighting in the War World and then in the Cold War. For those who love or at least know the "normal" lives of these super-heroes as super-spies ritrovarseli is very attractive to be there to look for similarities and also the abyss that separate the two worlds binds us to the story, also because of a 'excellent writing that basks on easy but look for alliteration, pushes and develops a spy story that even without super-heroes would be read all in one breath.
I do not mean much because the pleasure lies in discovering what the authors have created for our heroes, who is good who the bad guy, however, see the Joker as a spy once thought refers to its last performance by Heath Ledger.
Batman fails to change now so ingrained is his being a paste form that can not be otherwise. In all these years we have seen the birth as a figure reminiscent of a then go on to be a keen detective in the '70s and a bitter old man, in the now legendary version milleriana. Suullo screen, big or small it is, has worn tights to make our glorious pajamas (for TV version with Adam West) was a bit 'gigione version with Michael Keaton and Tim Burton's very over the top in that of Joel Schumacher, to go back to being more credible coll'interpretazione Christian Bale and Christopher Nolan at the end of everything is always with him and his demons its darkness to light, or at least the service of justice.

Saturday, February 14, 2009

Redukcja Co Jeść

Tales of Hoffman The Millionaire


was a life that no longer went to the Royal, the opera house in Turin.
Last year he skipped the usual annual event this year and so I started taking the time to ticket the first day of sale. First
one day a cabbage at 14 already there are more places and in October with a performance in February, the face of the advance ... .. more often I do not know what to do from there the next day let alone three months. However got the ticket at a reasonable price (less than 32 € for the matinee) appearance for three months hopping on YouTube to know what awaits me.
arrival FEAR!! 5 acts are to the tune of over three and a half hours, we hope that you know otherwise good night's sleep and the seats, although that is quite comfortable to sleep on it breaks my back.
But this time I was lucky, is a work that tells the amazing adventures of a poet at the end remains attached to his muse, the soprano Manuela Custer wonderful when you love the first verse of the poet, but lost earthly love. This may seem so sad, but everything is treated with irony (the first love is a robot doll) and the music is cheerful even in the most tragic (the second love dies from sing too) that in the end the three hours pass and eventually a regret that he has already finished

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Best Color To Paint My Bmx





The Millionaire
beginning you had to go see the doubt, but then my friend, who has the cards free ticket (and yes I can not make that much of the film industry), I brought the latest work by Danny Boyle.
At first I was a bit 'skeptical, the idea of \u200b\u200bplaying on the format of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire," India now a days more and more an exercise in English bollywood etc etc ... in short, had all the cards to be a good shit. Then I went a bit 'on the web and on my bookmark Cinefilante (a girl in Rome, wonderful writing and ideas and visions very similar to mine) and I are a bit' reassured.
So here we go, and that starts right from that after a while 'turns out to be almost the end, the hero is tied up and beaten up (a good start if you become a millionaire then it's better to be rich ... just a little bit' without exaggeration). After a while, 'you find out who beat up and things begin to make sense and the film goes on to barrel, and not just as a way of saying to the hero's childhood flashbacks to the last evening with the 'Last question of the game.
And while the screen slides the protagonist's life, which is poorer than a poor man who can not (he lives in a slum in Bombay) in India that we discover another face of the poor, the struggle between Hindus and Muslims, the indifference of the police, child exploitation, the strength of the underworld .. .... It is to that hair-raising but everything is treated with laughter and without giving him a strong sentiment that could only embitter the viewer in search of escape.
I have been there in India, review the Victoria Cross station, the streets of Mumbai, the slums, the laundry in the open with all the clothes washed by hand, the coming together of people to watch TV on the street in front of department stores was like being back there, of course, in reality very few are so seraphic on the pains of life, however you imagine a Milan or Brescia to take life as it is without posing too many problems. ... two minutes long and you pull a shot head.
Clearly in the end the film has its happy ending, albeit a little 'bitter bitter but the tip is short and is abandoned for sustained notes sweeter.
Boyle as usual constructs a film with a strong American photography, music full of light and color but without the appearance of Bollywood for what is to be punctuated by a song (thank goodness these things have meaning only in their films, even have the dvd the main functions of the vision of the only songs). The song comes
but only on its own symbol to reaffirm this aspect of the picturesque Indian film (they are everywhere to be part of the tremendous comedy, drama, action, who knows if the fit even in the adult film so after a report instead of the usual cigarette a better song to relax and then go with a new performance)
Finally a good movie that you can do with a mood light in his mock this mythical format or with a deeper look shows that a hidden and accuses India of a modern society who has lost all touch with what matters most to follow the God of Money.