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2 days ago · Boccaccio’s stories have not appeared on screen since 1971 when Italian film maker and writer Pier Paolo Pasolini (1922-1975) filmed a loose rendition of twelve of the stories as the first of what became known as his Trilogy of Life films. The other two were The Canterbury Tales in1972 and the Arabian Nights in 1974.
17 hours ago · The new Netflix limited series “The Decameron” offers a saucy romp through the Black Death. The show, set in 1348 as beautiful nobles and their servants quarantine themselves on the grounds of ...
1 day ago · Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron (1353) is a classic plague book. It follows ten noble people quarantining together in a beautiful villa in the Italian countryside. They have fled Florence where in 1348, when the story is set, a deadly Black Death outbreak is raging. While the sick are abandoned and the lower classes suffer, this group ...
1 day ago · The Decameron Review. Netflix’s The Decameron gamely attempts to turn a lengthy Italian tome into a modern comedy of societal collapse under the Black Plague, but overly long episodes and confused themes keep it from being the raucous romp it wants to be. Like its source material, Netflix’s adaptation of the plague tale is overlong and ...
1 day ago · Blame! (film) Blame! Blame! Blame! is a 2017 Japanese animated science fiction action film directed by Hiroyuki Seshita, produced by Polygon Pictures, written by Sadayuki Murai and based on the manga series Blame!, which was written and illustrated by Tsutomu Nihei. It was released globally by Netflix on May 20, 2017.
2 days ago · The Decameron is a historically inspired Netflix series blending dark comedy, class tensions, and personal secrets amid the bubonic plague in 1348 Italy. Based on Giovanni Boccaccio's work, the ...
2 days ago · The Cell (2000) Another dream-diving film, The Cell stars Jennifer Lopez as psychologist Catherine Deane, who uses special tech to enter the dreams of her troubled child patients. Vince Vaughn plays Peter Novak, an FBI agent hunting down a serial killer, Carl Stargher (Vincent D’Onofrio).
