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I watched old movie at the movie theater② "Cinderella" Disney100 Film Festival in Japan

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. In 2023 the year of  Disney's 100th anniversary , also in Japan, we could experience various celebrate Disney projects. For example, Disney's digital stamp rally, the 100th anniversary movie "Wish", and a short film called "Once Upon a Studio" in which appear various characters from previous Disney movies. One of such projects was " Disney 100 Film Festival ". This is an event where classic Disney animations that are loved by everyone were released in movie theaters on weekend in October. I heard that the lineup of movies differs depending on the country. In Japan , the lineup was like this. 1. Frozen  (played 1st October) 2. Big Hero 6  (played 8th October) 3. Cinderella  (played 14th October) 4. Moana  (played 15th October) 5. The Little Merma...

I watched old movie at the movie theater① "My Fair Lady"

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. I start  new article series  in which I write about the experience of watching old masterpieces movies in movie theater screens in present day through revival screenings and so on. The memorable first article of this series is "My Fair Lady", released in 1964, starring Audrey Hepburn. Do you know "午前十時の映画祭" ? *1 (Gozen-Juji-No-Eigasai, it means "Film festival at 10 AM") The project is to screen various classic movies throughout the year at movie theaters in various locations of Japan, once a day for one to two weeks. ↓The official website of "午前十時の映画祭" (external link) 午前十時の映画祭14 デジタルで甦る永遠の名作 (eiga.com) ↓The schedule of films to be screened this year in "午前十時の映画祭" (external link) 上映スケジュール - 午前十時の映画祭14 デジタルで甦る永遠の名作 (eiga.com) 午前十時の映画祭 ...

Which is the building Garden Court Apartments?

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. Last article, I wrote about relation between the movie, "Singin' in the Rain" and the movie, "Minions". The article is here↓ ミニオンズ(「雨に唄えば」の曲が使われてる後年の映画紹介シリーズ①) introducing later movie which use songs played in "Singin' in the Rain" ① "Minions" (gotchampotch.blogspot.com) "Minions" is distributed by Universal Pictures. In Universal Studios Japan, there are many minion facility, minion ride, minion food, etc. In addition, there is the thing related to "Singin' in the Rain" in USJ.  In USJ, there are many " set facade " which is  the construction reproduced movie sets . Each set facade has golden panel be written "What is the name of this building and what movie is this building from."" For...

Introducing later movie which use songs played in "Singin' in the Rain" ① "Minions"

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. Almost songs used in Singin' in the Rain are songs that had already been used in other films. These songs were written by Arthur Freed and Nacio Herb Brown before they made Singin' in the Rain. "Th en, what is the originally movies of songs sung in Singin' in the Rain?"  So, I have written the series, "Introducing first appearance movies of songs sung in "Singin' in the Rain" twice. The series is this↓(Jump to other articles in this blog) 桑港(雨に唄えばの楽曲初出映画紹介シリーズ①) San Francisco (Introducing first appearance movies of songs sung in "Singin' in the Rain" ①) (gotchampotch.blogspot.com) ブロードウェイ・メロディー(雨に唄えばの楽曲初出映画紹介シリーズ②)The Broadway Melody (Introducing first appearance movies of songs sung in "Singin' in the Rain" ②) (go...

「All I Do Is Dream Of You」Let's love songs cut from film① (From Singin' in the Rain)

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. I start new series of article that  "Let's love songs cut from film" .   In this series, I'll introduce you songs which cut from film when the film released but whose sound remain and we can listen on soundtracks and bonus footage of DVD etc. The first song which I feature in this series is  " All I Do Is Dream Of You "  from  " Singin' in the Rain " There may be some people think that " Did Debbie Reynolds jump out of a cake and sing this song, didn't she? ".  But, in addition to scenes that women dancers played by Debbie Reynolds and others sang this song, the scene that  Gene Kelly sing this song  were also filmed! After the scene of "All I Do Is Dream Of You" sung by Debbie Reynolds and others, Kathy, acted by Deb...

The Broadway Melody (Introducing first appearance movies of songs sung in "Singin' in the Rain" ②)

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. "The Broadway Melody" , also known as  "The Broadway Melody of 1929" . This movie was released in 1929. It is commemorable first musical movie of MGM. And I heard that it is first all talking musical movie in Hollywood. Director is  Harry Beaumont. Charles King,  Anita Page and Bessie Love are starring. One of the main themes of this movie's story is "Love".  I personally don't like this story very much ('Personally' !). I felt worth watching to many songs which I knew from "Singin' in the Rain" more than to story. The songs of "The Broadway Melody" also be played in "Singin' in the Rain" are here! ・ Broadway Melody ・You Were Meant for Me ・Wedding of the Painted Doll Three songs appeared firstly in t...

Personal impression of me, one Japanese twenties, of watching "Oppenheimer" in IMAX

I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. All content in this article is my own impression. One person's subjective impression. And I don't intend to give out too many spoilers, but there are parts of this article refer to the content of the movie and topics that appeared in the movie. Please understand them before you read this article. Recently, I watched the movie, "Oppenheimer" directed by Christopher Nolan in IMAX. First, I'll show you my impression about IMAX of this movie. ・About picture The pictures were projected all over the large IMAX screen. It was impressive. In the scene of Trinity test, the red flame was seen clearly. I was scared. ・About sound Although I can't compare because I haven't watched this movie in the theater which doesn't have IMAX, I felt the sound was very great...

The City that Never Sleeps

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I am Japanese. I write this blog not only in Japanese but also in English. But I'm not good at English very much, so I think that there are many mistakes in my English. I appropriate your understanding. I wrote my blog on other blog service "Hatena Blog" about movie songs in whose lyrics place name appear.↓(External link jumping to my blog on Japanese blog service, "Hatena Blog") 地名が出てくる映画の曲リスト The List of movie songs appear place name in its lyrics - ゴッチャンポッチの映画とゲームとその他と (hatenablog.com) Since I wrote this article, I have been looping "New York, New York" (Not from "On the Town", Theme from "New York, New York") which version is sung by Frank Sinatra. (Sinatra also sings "New York New York" from  "On the Town" ! It's confusing, isn't it?) And I realized again that this song is great.  When I deeply listened its lyric, I realized that there is the phrase, "The City that Never Sleeps" in the lyri...