Finally unveiling this massive Disney Talespin Retrospective & Review. Please bear, grin, share and like! www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBoe...#Talespin#DisneyAfternoon#Disney
The 1st half origin of Santa Claus The Movie is still a great cinematic take on Santa Claus as an epic legend. It sets up its own mythology with the sweep of a 1950s biblical epic & the romance of Disney. Ben Hur by way of Snow White, on the framework of Superman the movie.
I've seen two very touching parent bereavement based films this year, both touching the blur between reality and fantasy: Scrapper and All of Us Strangers. Much recommended.
RIP Joss Ackland. From the Pet Shop Boys film It Couldn't Happen Here, one of my favourite scenes. Six minutes of Ackland in the back of a taxi, mugging, miming & spouting surreal jokes in a theatrical tone, in just a close up and a 3 shot. Mesmerising. www.youtube.com/watch?v=lvhR...
Here it is the full extended scene from the "Always On My Mind" demo version used on the "It Couldn´t Happen Here" movie from 1987. The audio was completely ...
RIP director Dick Fontaine. One of the wisest talks I heard when studying at the National Film & TV School: (paraphrased) "Every image we dream or imagine has been observed somehow from real life. You're kidding yourself if you think otherwise." He opened up my younger eyes.