Prior to the collapse of communism, Romanian historical movies were political, encouraging nationalistic feelings and devotion to the state. Vlad the Impaler and other such iconic figures emerged as heroes rather than loathsome bloodsuckers, celebrating a shared sense of belonging. The past decade has, however, presented Romanian films in which ordinary people are the stars—heroes, go-getters, swindlers and sore losers. The author explores a wide selection, old and new, of films set in the Romanian past.

The Gray Plague - Venture on a Quest to Save the Planet from Deadly AliensLloyd Eshback's story takes place on an Earth that obliviously awaits a strange attack the likes of which no one had ever seen before. Five months prior to the period of mayhem that was to follow, a lone meteor hit the ground near El Paso, Texas. As the curious scientists, the press and the people came to observe the object, a brilliant light appeared spreading death and destruction.Although this fascinating tale has been well-received particularly because of Eshback's skills as a highly imaginative writer and outstanding storyteller, the idea behind it is not a completely original one. Inspired by H.G. Wells' War of the Worlds, the book follows the story of possibly one of the only survivors of Earth, once a strange alien attack threatens the planet and our civilization.The story, however, has its own unique characters and plot twists that give it an even greater dimension than Wells' well-known novel. An underrated work of literary brilliance, The Gray Plague isn't for the fainthearted. Phillip is the Venusians' "guinea pig," as they endeavor to use him as a test subject, prior to their full-scale attack. H... [Read More]

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When political and civil unrest threatened France’s social order in the 1950s, French cinema provided audiences a seemingly unique form of escapism from such troubled times: a nostalgic look back to the France of the nineteenth and earlier centuries, with costume dramas set in the age of Napoleon, the Belle Époque, the Revolution and further back still to seventeenth-century swashbuckler adventures and tales of mystery and revenge. Film critics, have routinely dismissed this period and this genre of French cinema, overlooking its importance  in terms  of political cultural history. French Costume Drama of the 1950s redresses this balance, exploring a

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