TORONTO – When Marlon Brando had his famous, “vesuvian reaction” to hearing his own voice unexpectedly dubbed at a 1954 Rome premiere, he fled the theater to escape the embarrassment. He wanted reality. Today, seventy-two years later, ordinary Romans are flocking into those exact same theaters for a completely different kind of escape – not from an “abominable affront” to cinema, but from a blistering climate melting the streets outside…
