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hello, gorgeous!  i’ve been pleasantly surprised to come across such strong female roles on my bucket list as of lately, with last week’s mame dennis from auntie mame and this weeks fanny brice from funny girl.  streisand gives a top notch performance and really might be at her best in this film (though i have such [...]

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if i were to live inside the world of aunite mame, i’d be perfectly happy.  even if i were stuck inside of its opening kaleidoscope jeweled credits!  i’ve never heard of auntie mame until the past year, and then it was as if references were everywhere from inspiring the costume designer of mad men to [...]

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as far as art direction goes, jordan scott’s cracks, featuring eva green, might just be a new favourite.  storywise it’s very dark and deep and somewhat disturbing, but the set decoration and costuming is top notch.  set in 1930′s england, the film is about a group of young girls attending a boarding school and the [...]

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after last weeks viewing of hitchcock’s north by northwest, i can’t seem to get eva marie saint’s wardrobe out of my head.  the boatneck, a-line dresses.  the classic fit.  the clean lines.  hitchcock was brilliant when he dressed his leading ladies because he makes them sexy by showing a little bit of shoulder, or a [...]

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