“A dancer who relies upon the doubtful comforts of human love will never be a great dancer. Never.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Roger Ebert: the great movies
Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans [1927]
The story itself is more than simple : a married farmer is seduced by a city girl. Continue reading
Atlantic City[1980]
“She made him become what he always wanted to be – a lover, a hero, a rich man…and a killer!” (tagline) Continue reading
Duck Amuck [1953]
The animator plays a joke on Daffy Duck changing the background, the costumes and everything he can at a mad pace.. and Daffy ain’t happy about it. Continue reading
Out of the Past a.k.a. Build My Gallows High [1947]
One day when Jeff is pumping gas in his station he has a customer all to familiar to him from his past and when the past comes back to haunt you there is not much to do but to deal with it. Continue reading
Baraka [1992]
Baraka is the summary of our world, Ron Fricke takes us on a journey through Nepal, China, Cambodia, USA, Poland, Israel and the list goes on. Continue reading
Broken Blossoms or The Yellow Man and the Girl [1919]
It is a simple story of lovers who can’t be together. Continue reading