3 things about David Lynch’s WILD AT HEART

Posted on October 24, 2026 by robchristopher

Wild at Heart [1990]

1. A bite from the candy necklace.
2. She looks at him sideways and replies, “Hell no!”
3. Crispin Glover sidewalk movements.

3 other things.

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3 things about Clint Eastwood’s PLAY MISTY FOR ME

Posted on October 23, 2026 by robchristopher

Play Misty for Me [1971]

1. Making love in a pool near a waterfall, accompanied by Roberta Flack.
2. Shredding the portrait.
3. The detective is fond of Mantovani.

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3 things about F. W. Murnau’s FAUST

Posted on October 22, 2026 by robchristopher

Faust [1926]

1. She helps herself to her own potion.
2. The pact writes itself in flaming letters.
3. Looming over the village.

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3 things about Cindy Sherman’s OFFICE KILLER

Posted on October 21, 2026 by robchristopher

Office Killer [1997]

1. An attempt to patch the chest cavity using tape.
2. Inhaler substitution.
3. She invites him to stay for dinner: meatloaf.

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3 things about Michael Powell’s PEEPING TOM

Posted on October 12, 2026 by robchristopher

Peeping Tom [1960]

1. His fascination with the disfigured girl.
2. “Why don’t you lie to me? I’d never know.”
3. The orb of her face in the mirror.

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3 things about Masaki Kobayashi’s KWAIDAN

Posted on October 11, 2026 by robchristopher

Kwaidan [1964]

1. Disembodied hair.
2. “I’ll play with all my soul to mourn those thousands of spirits who burn with bitter hatred.”
3.  A mouthful of black teeth.

3 other things.

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3 things about Robert Egger’s THE WITCH

Posted on October 10, 2026 by robchristopher

The Witch [2015]

1. Crone hand.
2. Milking blood from the cow.
3. Too much wood.

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October 25 in Portland

Posted on October 9, 2026 by robchristopher

RWfandor The magnificent Hollywood Theatre in Portland will screen Roy’s World: Barry Gifford’s Chicago alongside my new short film My Last Martini starring Wendy Robie (Twin Peaks), which adapts Barry’s short story. One show only on October 25: be there or be square!

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3 things about Bob Fosse’s SWEET CHARITY

Posted on October 8, 2026 by robchristopher

Sweet Charity [1969]

1. Baby Bud Cort as a flower child.
2. Red vinyl boots.
3. He slips her a bottle of beer hidden in his jacket.

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3 things about Jerry Zucker’s GHOST

Posted on October 7, 2026 by robchristopher

Ghost [1990]

1. Cigarette vending machine in the subway.
2. The keyboard types out MURDERER.
3. Her hand, with bright red nails, on top of her hand.

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