27 5 / 2012

Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)
Tagline: “Let the world cry ‘shame’…I love him…I’ll always love him!”Who’s In It? Leslie Howard (Pygmalion), Ingrid Bergman (Notorious)Who’s It For?  This movies punishes the characters and the viewer equally.  I don’t recommend it to anyone.
On second thought, it reminded me of Brief Encounter, and fans of that movie might enjoy it.What’s It About? An innocent young pianist falls into an affair with a married violinist. via TCM.comBest line: I wonder if anyone has built happiness on the unhappiness of others. How Romantic Is It?  I don’t find adultery to be particularly romantic and this movie dwells on the guilt and horrific consequences too much to be anything but unpleasant.

Intermezzo: A Love Story (1939)

Tagline: “Let the world cry ‘shame’…I love him…I’ll always love him!”

Who’s In It? Leslie Howard (Pygmalion), Ingrid Bergman (Notorious)

Who’s It For?  This movies punishes the characters and the viewer equally.  I don’t recommend it to anyone.

On second thought, it reminded me of Brief Encounter, and fans of that movie might enjoy it.

What’s It About? An innocent young pianist falls into an affair with a married violinist. via TCM.com

Best line: I wonder if anyone has built happiness on the unhappiness of others.

How Romantic Is It?  I don’t find adultery to be particularly romantic and this movie dwells on the guilt and horrific consequences too much to be anything but unpleasant.

26 5 / 2012

Lola Versus
Release date: June 8th
Tagline:  Lola vs. Sex, Love, Lola, The World
Cast:  Greta Gerwin (Hannah Takes the Stairs)
Story:

Dumped by her boyfriend just three weeks before their wedding, Lola enlists her close friends for a series of adventures she hopes will help her come to terms with approaching 30 as a single woman. via TMDb

Lola Versus

Release date: June 8th

Tagline:  Lola vs. Sex, Love, Lola, The World

Cast:  Greta Gerwin (Hannah Takes the Stairs)

Story:

Dumped by her boyfriend just three weeks before their wedding, Lola enlists her close friends for a series of adventures she hopes will help her come to terms with approaching 30 as a single woman. via TMDb

26 5 / 2012

"There are two sorts of romantics: those who love, and those who love the adventure of loving"

Lesley Blanch (via escapedfromthefairytale)

25 5 / 2012

Grimm’s Snow White also came out this year. It’s a horror movie but still…

(Source: favorite-pics-of-aunt-vivian)

24 5 / 2012

justforrita:

Rita Hayworth & Fred Astaire, photographed for You Were Never Lovelier (1942)

I really liked Hayworth in this movie.  Incredibly fluffy movie.

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