This is a review of the 1939 film directed by Victor Fleming. by Charlotte Dovey My brothers and I loved … Continue reading Review: The Wizard of Oz

This is a review of the 1956 film, directed by John Huston. by Charlotte Dovey In turning Moby Dick into … Continue reading Review: Moby Dick (1956, Directed by John Huston)

by Charlotte Dovey Shakespeare wrote, “The sins of the father are to be laid upon the children” (The Merchant of … Continue reading Review: Jean de Florette and Manon des Sources

by Charlotte Dovey This film (“La Belle et La Bête: 1946, directed by Jean Cocteau”) begins by asking the viewer … Continue reading La Belle et La Bête

by Charlotte Dovey The main character, Irena, has a cat spirit and transforms into a panther.  Of course, calling a … Continue reading Film Review: Cat People & Curse of the Cat People

by Charlotte Dovey My husband, Aurel, and I visited the Belvedere museum in Vienna, where we saw Segantini’s painting The … Continue reading Segantini: Bad Mothers and Punishing Lust