Posts Tagged as ‘movies’

July 12, 2008

my review of Red Cliff:

Good.

Action scenes are many and some times overly long.
Some of the battle formations are well-loved Chinese tales. They may seem very weird to those not familiar with the stories.
Many historical inaccuracies, as reported by movie critics.
The one historical inaccuracy I noted was that in the film, Zhu Ge Liang is younger than Zhou Yu. But since [...]

April 14, 2008

Jack, Rose, Arthur, and Marilyn.

Families series, Part 1
So, most everyone knows that Arthur Miller was married to Marilyn Monroe. After their divorce and her death, he married Inge Morath and they had a daughter, Rebecca Miller, and a son (who has Downs Syndrome). Arthur Miller worked with Daniel Day-Lewis on a film version of The Crucible and Day-Lewis [...]