by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 12, 2020 | Movies
The Favourite (Yorgo Lanthimos) Yorgo, the Greek, is a provocateur. He already did it in Lobster and The Killing of the Sacred Deer. Now in The Favourite tells the story of two maidens who dispute the favors of the sick Queen Anne of England in the early XVII century....
by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 12, 2020 | Movies
Gloria Bell (Sebastián Lelio) Chilean director Sebastián Lelio won the Oscar for the best foreign film with Fantastic Woman. But the genuinely fantastic woman is Gloria. The story of this ordinary woman, who dances in solitude, enhances the daily life of our boring...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 12, 2020 | Books
Dark Sacred Night (Michael Connelly) Connelly has become the pampered of the critics. His noir novels, narrated by the depressive (and sometimes depressing) detective Harry Bosch are a vice. In this latest release, Renée Ballard discovers the retired Bosch rummaging...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 12, 2020 | Books
Killing Commendatore (Haruki Murakami) Murakami provokes more hysteria than Rowling and Harry Potter. His new publication is not a book, but a 2,000-page brick divided into two volumes (Emerging Ideas and Mobile Metaphor), which begins when I (he), newly separated,...
by Eduardo Brethauer | Aug 12, 2020 | Series
Designated Survivor (David Guggenheim) Tom Kirkman (Kiefer Sutherland) is a bland government minister. But a bomb in the Capitol, which liquidates the president and his closest collaborators, installs him in a position he never imagined. He is the new leader of the...
