^ thanks for the comments re that Hemingway doc. I'm kinda 50/50 on sitting through it. If there's a lot of contemporary history covered then I'm game, since context is everything. On his own, Hemingway is interesting but also not interesting, if you know what I mean lol
Yeah, you're quite right, parts of the UK population, various pundits and politicians, plus the entertainment industry are obsessed with that war. And obsessed with the Germans "taking over" even today. It's all ridiculous and they should be embarassed. I appreciate history more than most...
"Inherent Vice", starring Joachim Phoenix. I don't know. It's got some amazing production qualities and set pieces and is very easy on the eyes, but the story makes no sense, has several threads of which only one is resolved, lots of red herrings, and feels like about 20 minutes of film that...
Good news, it appears Leninfilm has uploaded their 1980s adaptation of Sherlock Holmes onto youtube (first episode below). These are absolutely superb adaptations, very atmospheric, very warm and human. Livanov's Holmes is second only to Brett in my opinion, while Solonin's Watson is far and...
I just want to say thanks to you, Gray Saint, for mentioning this tv series. I was not aware of it until you posted those pics of Stacey Keach in that green trench coat. I sold a flight jacket a while back and used the $$ to pick up this series on dvd and I'm loving it. I agree Keach has a great...
TRIGGER WARNING: Here's some celebrities I won't bother to identify. The woman wearing a shearing flyer's jacket with the sleeves cut off. Given that it has handwarmer pockets, it was evidently a non-authentic repro, but even so it looks to have been good quality and it's a waste of shearling.
^^ the buttons on that Nigel Cabourne coat are an interesting variation
^ that Ralphie coat looks ideal for urban living, looks good on you good choice
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