tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5072816573955325123.post8032739302965198229..comments2023-04-16T15:39:24.835+01:00Comments on Gardening Leave: A Business Deal With Boris KarloffJonathan Chanthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03647746685252448938noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5072816573955325123.post-57788593894575570092012-07-16T09:59:33.970+01:002012-07-16T09:59:33.970+01:00Thank you Vassilis. Yes, there are reservations - ...Thank you Vassilis. Yes, there are reservations - which William wrote about recently. But I have learnt a great deal from your writing and observations, thank you.<br /><br />Ah, a film I do know. A classic performance from the mighty Jack. Very good book too.Jonathan Chanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03647746685252448938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5072816573955325123.post-60884272207034877272012-07-16T08:16:13.724+01:002012-07-16T08:16:13.724+01:00I second what Tom says about this piece but as for...I second what Tom says about this piece but as for blogging opening doors and broadening minds, many, many wonderfully enlightening people are out there but I do have my reservations and would like to offer another title for your film list, one I'm positive you know of: Miloš Forman’s “One Flew over the Cuckoo’s Nest”.vazambam (Vassilis Zambaras)https://www.blogger.com/profile/14515165428574974933noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5072816573955325123.post-6229852348868931892012-07-15T17:12:24.857+01:002012-07-15T17:12:24.857+01:00Thank you, Tom. No, I don't know Spirit of the...Thank you, Tom. No, I don't know Spirit of the Beehive. Thanks for the tip: another title for my film list. This blogging business opens doors, broadens minds.Jonathan Chanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03647746685252448938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5072816573955325123.post-73582230803792861622012-07-15T15:04:05.629+01:002012-07-15T15:04:05.629+01:00...as we all do in the end, following a thin threa......as we all do in the end, following a thin thread dressed in our best suits.<br /><br />A funeral procession at Woolworths! <br /><br />Brilliant ending to a piece that captures the supernatural mythic fascination of Frankenstein to a sensitive child.<br /><br />Jonathan, you probably know this magnificent film by Victor Erice which turns on that figure, and turns round it, discovering the symbolic and psychological depths we'd always suspected were there. <br /><br /><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FiPjaj3TwNA" rel="nofollow">El Espiritu de la Colmena (The Spirit of the Beehive)</a>TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.com