JOHNNY'S BLOG - 2

  THE GREAT BEAUTY   -  LA  GRANDE  BELLEZZA  (2013)                                                                                                                         The Great Beauty (Italian: La grande bellezza ) is a 2013 art drama film co-written and directed by Paolo Sorrentino . Filming took place in Rome starting on 9 August 2012. It premiered at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival , where it was screened in competition for the Palme d'Or . It was shown at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival and the 2013 Tallinn Black Nights Film Festival (where it won the Grand Prix), and it also won the 2013 Reykjavik Europe...

THE ODYSSEY -  EPIC POEM BY HOMER - ESCAPE FROM CYCLOPS AND SIRENS                                               Dear  Patrons, As I always promise to offer you an interesting, informative, and entertaining post, today I am presenting you with a nutshell version of the great epic poem ' The Odyssey ' written by the blind Greek poet Homer nearly 3000 years ago. This Blog post will be longer than usual posts. I am sure my readers won't mind the length; they will lap it up and enjoy it. This post is timely, as Christopher Nolan 's film "The Odyssey" is currently running successfully in the theatres worldwide. The film is a giant blockbuster and a masterpiece from the Director of Inception and Interstellar. I had hitherto considered "Interstellar" the best m...