3 things about James Ivory’s A ROOM WITH A VIEW

Posted on May 15, 2022 by robchristopher

A Room with a View [1985]

1. After inhaling the Florentine scent, she lifts her handkerchief to her nose.
2. Mr. Beebe’s balls.
3. “My father says there is only one perfect view, and that’s the view of the sky over our heads.”

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3 things about Michelangelo Antonioni’s RED DESERT

Posted on May 14, 2022 by robchristopher

Red Desert [1964]

1. “There’s something terrible about reality, and I don’t know what it is. And nobody will tell me.”
2. She wants to sell ceramics, though she doesn’t know a thing about them.
3. Poisonous yellow smoke.

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3 things about Jonas Poher Rasmussen’s FLEE

Posted on May 4, 2022 by robchristopher

Flee [2021]

1. He watches silently as the two cops corner the girl in the police van, and a third cop closes the door.
2. To the customs agent he says a single word, “Refugee.”
3. At the entrance to the club, a neon rose.

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3 things about Amy Poehler’s LUCY AND DESI

Posted on April 30, 2022 by robchristopher

Lucy and Desi [2022]

1. No retakes.
2. He practices sit-ups with the children.
3. Buster Keaton taught her the importance of props.

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3 things about Robert Eggers’ THE NORTHMAN

Posted on April 29, 2022 by robchristopher

The Northman [2022]

1. Bjork’s fabulous headpiece.
2. Auto-throat-stabbing by firelight.
3. “Take your freedom, and do with it what you will.”

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3 things about Christopher Nolan’s THE DARK KNIGHT

Posted on April 25, 2022 by robchristopher

The Dark Knight [2008]

1. Gordon is still living in the same apartment.
2. What happens at the fundraiser after Batman jumps off the balcony?
3. Lower 5th.

3 other things.

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3 things about Richard Fleischer’s SOYLENT GREEN

Posted on April 24, 2022 by robchristopher

Soylent Green [1973]

1. Thorn is unfamiliar with the concept of making a toast.
2. You only see campaign posters for Santini. Not for any other candidates.
3. “All right. An egg then. Who the hell needs strawberries?”

3 other things.

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3 things about Adrian Lyne’s DEEP WATER

Posted on April 20, 2022 by robchristopher

Deep Water [2022]

1. Pube pick.
2. Damned autocorrect.
3. Bathtub diver.

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3 things about David Lynch’s INLAND EMPIRE

Posted on April 19, 2022 by robchristopher

Inland Empire [2006]

1. Blue bedroom, red bedroom.
2. “She’s still here.”
3. Blonde star wig.

3 other things.

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3 things about Apichatpong Weerasethakul’s MEMORIA

Posted on April 18, 2022 by robchristopher

Memoria [2021]

1. A huge ball of concrete hitting the bottom of a metal tube that’s surrounded by seawater.
2. She asks him what it’s like to be dead. “It’s okay.”
3. The “O” slowly fades away.

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