3 things about Takahide Hori’s JUNK HEAD

Posted on June 18, 2026 by robchristopher

Junk Head [2017]

1. He shows off his combat training. No one is impressed.
2. It’s only a tail.
3. The women go off on a gourmet tour.

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3 things about John Sturges’ THE GREAT ESCAPE

Posted on June 14, 2026 by robchristopher

The Great Escape [1963]

1. A telephone call for him.
2. Rowing to freedom.
3. The coffee disappears down a hidden drain.

3 other things.

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3 things about Kane Parsons’ BACKROOMS

Posted on June 13, 2026 by robchristopher

Backrooms [2026]

  1. “Your reaction is actually quite normal.”
  2. Feliz Navidad.
  3. In a dim room, the still life sits alone.

3 other things.

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3 things about Yasujirô Ozu’s EARLY SUMMER

Posted on June 11, 2026 by robchristopher

Early Summer [1951]

1. We hear, but never see, the Noh play.
2. Mr. Carrot.
3. “We did better than average.”

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3 things about Tom Ford’s NOCTURNAL ANIMALS

Posted on June 9, 2026 by robchristopher

Nocturnal Animals [2016]

1. The two dancers from the art opening reappear, sitting outside the bar when Ray is taken into custody.
2. “Susan, enjoy the absurdity of our world. It’s a lot less painful. And believe me, our world is a lot less painful than the real world.”
3. Exiting the car, a quick vomit, back to business.

3 other things.

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3 things about Jake Kasdan’s WALK HARD: THE DEWEY COX STORY

Posted on June 8, 2026 by robchristopher

Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story [2007]

1. Jack White as Elvis.
2. “Smell that shit, baby!”
3. 50,000 didgeridoos.

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3 things about Jeremy Workman’s SECRET MALL APARTMENT

Posted on June 7, 2026 by robchristopher

Secret Mall Apartment [2024]

1. A functioning waffle-maker.
2. One night in jail.
3. He told his coworkers that the group was just working on an art project.

3 other things.

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3 things about Billy Wilder’s WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION

Posted on June 6, 2026 by robchristopher

Witness for the Prosecution [1957]

1. “Touching isn’t it? The way he counts on his wife.”
“Yes, like a drowning man clutching at a razor blade.”
2. Playing with his pills.
3. A fitting for his bermuda shorts.

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3 things about Bi Gan’s KAILI BLUES

Posted on June 3, 2026 by robchristopher

Kaili Blues [2015]

1. In addition to pop, they know a few children’s songs.
2. “I once knew a man who met his wife at a disco.”
3. Clock running backwards on the side of the train.

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3 things about Matthew Warchus’s PRIDE

Posted on June 2, 2026 by robchristopher

Pride [2014]

1. Margarine sandwiches.
2. She gets out of the van and shouts, “Where are my lesbians? Where are my lesbians?”
3. Headlined by Bronski Beat.

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