Andrew

Worth Looking into Deeply, April 6 2002

This movie is definitely worth looking into very deeply.l missed the first twenty minutes of the film, but that which I did see kept me from changing the channel. There is a deeper meaning a great many morals to be learned from this movie. Most people condemn what they do not understand; that is why so many people gave this movie only a fair rating.
The movie is not supposed to be beautiful or charming. The characters in the story line were from a working class family with not so good upbringings( the 8 year old son was already addicted to smoking and the daughter was pregnant.)The mother and daughter both made mistakes, and they both knew right from wrong,(I hope.) Getting pregnant… Read more

A "Pretty" Good Movie, Sep 25 2001

I thought this movie was really pretty dern good! It was more of a "pretty movie" than a "good story movie". I only saw this last 50 minutes of it on TV, but the costumes were incredible, the lighting and scenery superb and exsquisite, but the music was the best. I thought the movie was tragic and romantic, but they could have left out the second story- the one with the adulterous peasant woman. This story was jumbled in together with the main story and it had no ties to the plot whatsoever. Besides that and the disgusting tidbit about the narrator's father ending up with the princess were just about the only bad things int the story.Other than that, I would recommend… Read more

Piano Concertos, Jun 13 2001

This is an excellent book, the concertos are some of Beethoven's best in my opinion. I highly recommend the second movement of the fifth concerto. Excellent!