有谁能说清楚,有几千年历史的中华文化的具体内容是什么?在高喊"文化自信"的今天,大陆政府决定禁播所有的"古装剧"。古装剧不是大力推广(或介绍)中华文化的一种形式?[
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It'sarainysummernightinLongwoodGardens.Withsomegentlydrizzlingraindropsfloatingintheair,abeautifulpondinfront,andfriendsaround,Iamcomfortablysittinginacanvaschair,waitingforaconcerttostart.Lifecan'tbemoreperfect.
Tobeprecise,itismorethanapureconcertbutacombinationofaclassicalmusicbroadcastedinthemoistair,afireworkshowinthedarksky,andadisplayofdancingfountainsofthedifferentcolorsacrossth...[
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Oneofmanyuncertainthingstopeoplelivingnearacoastlineistheyneverknowwhatoceanwavesmaybringtothem.Afterastormynight,Ursula(byJudiDench)andJanet(byMaggieSmith)wakeuptofindanunconsciousyoungmanwasheduponthebeach,theirroutinelifethenchanges.Theyrescuehimtotheirhouse,feedhim,findhimadoctor,takegoodcareofhim,teachhimEnglish,andevenbuyhimsomenicesuit.Byaccident,theyfindhimaviolinwhichchangesthismiserabley...[
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AWalkintheWoodsisaprettygoodfilm.
Small-budgedwithsomebig-shotactorsin,thefilmissimple,light-hearted,somewhatfunny,andwithafreshlife-appreciatingstylelongunseensince911.Withoutanyflashysceneofgun-fights,car-chasing,aterroristattackavertedatthelastsecond,asuperherodefyingthegravityandhumiliatingtherestofnaturallaws,noranyfar-reachingdramatizationofhumanstrugglesandconfrontationsthatoftenend...[
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Asthefilmgoeson,theaudience'semotionmaydeveloplikethefacialevolvingofthepianistCosme,fromdazedlyunbelievable,highlyamused,somewhatpuzzled,andtototallyincapacitated.TheymaylaughatFlorence'sterriblesingingforalargepartofthefilm,butintheend,morelikelythannot,theaudiencewillbethoroughlyownedbyherconsistentpassionformusic,completelyoverwhelmedbyhernever-retreatinghighspirit,andfullycarrie...[
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MerylStreepinthisfilmiswhoMerylStreepinmostofherotherfilmshasalwaysbeen,throughherseamlessperformanceconvincinglyputtingonthescreenastrong-willedwomandeterminedlyleadingherownlife.DifferentfromthebeautifulandcharmingKarenDineseninOutOfAfricathough,Florenceinthisfilmisaladywithawinkledfaceandabloatedbody,yettheindependentspiritsinthetwowomenarenonethelessthesame,andFlorence'soldfaceinthis...[
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Simplyput,Florencesingsverybadly,anditwouldn'ttakeamusicalscholartorecognizethat.Butthefactthatshesingsbadlyisthechiefreasonforpeopletostillrememberheruntiltoday,asmuchasthefoundationuponwhichDirectorStephenFearessetsuptwodifferentworldsinthefilm,theillusionalonewhereinFlorencefaithfullybelievesotherwiseandbravelyhowlsthrough,andtherealoneherpianistCosmeMcMoontriestoholdontoandeventually...[
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Havinginheritedahugefortunefromherfather,Ms.FlorenceFosterJenkins,featuredinthefilmbyMerylStreep,leadsaluxuriouslifeinthecityofNewYorkwhilepursuingherdreamofpublicmusicalperformance,singing,tobemorespecific.AtalentedpianistwhoonceperformedattheWhiteHouseinheryouth,Florencedevoutlybelievesthathertalentinpianomaybetransformedintohersingingsuccessfully,abeliefcouldnothaveprovedmoreunmerited.Yet...[
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Ifherlifeeverhassomemeanings,oneofthemostmeaningfulistohaveherdreamfulfilled;aseverylifewilleventuallyend,herlifemayendinnobatterwaythanhavingherlovedonearoundandtellinghersheisalsohisbeloved.Andifmoneyhappenstobeamajorelementinvolvedandgraciouslyspent,itshouldnotnecessarilydiminisheitherbutmayinsteadpromoteboth.Althoughthestoriesalongthewaycanbeeveryone'sowninterpretations,yet,itisheru...[
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