Grady Harp (gradyharp)'s Activity

review of C.R.A.Z.Y., "A Celebration of Familial Love and Individual Resilience" was complimented.   July 24, 2012

review of John Rabe (2010), "A Dramatic Tribute to John Rabe and Associates" was complimented.   June 08, 2012

review of Yossi & Jagger, "A Brave New Cinematic World for Israeli Films" was complimented.   June 08, 2012

review of Mister Lonely (2008), "Bright Moments in a Patchy Film" was complimented.   April 13, 2012

review of Third Man Out (2006), "A Stylish Film Noir Blending Suspense, Humor, and Insights into Gay Life" was complimented.   January 22, 2012

review of Breaking and Entering (2007), "Serendipity and the Resulting Emotional Changes" was complimented.   January 19, 2012

review of Bad Santa (2003), "A Feast for the Ebenezers Out There!" was complimented.   January 01, 2012

review of Fixer, "The Tale of a Political Robin Hood" was complimented.   December 29, 2011

review of Running With Scissors, "Humanizing Augusten Burroughs: A Model of Screenplay Adaptation" was complimented.   July 24, 2011

review of A Family (2010 movie), "A Family: Of Death and Dying" was complimented.   July 05, 2011

review of Crabwalk, "Crabwalking history as novel" was complimented.   June 28, 2011

rated John Rabe (2010) a 5.0.   June 28, 2011

posted "A Dramatic Tribute to John Rabe and Associates" about John Rabe (2010).   June 28, 2011

A Dramatic Tribute to John Rabe and Asso …
'To the Führer of the German people. Chancellor Adolf Hitler. My Führer. As a loyal party member and upstanding German. I turn to you i …

posted "A Family: Of Death and Dying" about A Family (2010 movie).   June 27, 2011

A Family: Of Death and Dying
EN FAMILIE (A FAMILY)  is a small Danish film that explores the intimacies and delicate threads that hold families together. It is quiet, contem …

review of Carancho, "A Dark Story About A Dark Subject" was complimented.   June 27, 2011

review of Pure (Till det som är vackert), "'Courage is life's only measure.' Kierkegaard" was complimented.   June 27, 2011

rated City of Life and Death a 5.0.   June 26, 2011

posted "'Death is better than life'" about City of Life and Death.   June 26, 2011

'Death is better than life'
CITY OF LIFE AND DEATH is a masterpiece - of film making, of finding the midline of response to war from both sides, of cautiously but successfully bl …

review of Pure (Till det som är vackert), "'Courage is life's only measure.' Kierkegaard" was complimented.   June 22, 2011

posted "A Dark Story About A Dark Subject" about Carancho.   June 22, 2011

A Dark Story About A Dark Subject
CARANCHO ('Vulture' or 'a bird of prey; an animal that attack and feed on wounded animals') is a disturbing film from the opening sequences until the …

posted "'Courage is life's only measure.' Kierkegaard" about Pure (Till det som är vackert).   June 22, 2011

'Courage is life's only measure.' Kierke …
PURE ('Till det som är vackert') is a stunning little film from Sweden written and directed by newcomer Lisa Langseth. It is currently in the 'on dema …

review of The War Boys (2009), "Tackling Tough Taboos - Successfully" was complimented.   June 22, 2011

review of 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon: 55 CD Anthology, "A Perfect Gift to Enhance the Appreciation of 'new' Classical Music Lovers" was complimented.   June 16, 2011

rated The Countess a 4.0.   June 16, 2011

posted "The Blood Countess and the the Beginnings of the Feminist Movement" about The Countess.   June 16, 2011

The Blood Countess and the the Beginning …
   4.0 out of 5 stars The Blood Countess and the Beginnings of the Feminist Movement, June 16, 2011 By  Grady Harp (Los …

review of Adrift (A Deriva), "Summer of Love, Awakening" was complimented.   June 15, 2011

review of Undertow, "A Brave New Film" was complimented.   June 15, 2011

posted "Attempting Reconstruction" about Jack Goes Boating.   June 14, 2011

Attempting Reconstruction
JACK GOES BOATING sneaks up on you. With a very small cast, very little dialogue, slow movement, and stuttered sound this little film slowly unravels …

rated Jack Goes Boating a 4.0.   June 14, 2011

posted "Autopsy of a Disintegrated Relationship" about Blue Valentine.   June 14, 2011

Autopsy of a Disintegrated Relationship
Nonlinear storytelling, whether in a novel or a film, challenges the reader/viewer with fragments of story scattered across time and coincidences in a …