Daily Archives: October 8, 2007

3 Things

Posted on October 8, 2007 by robchristopher

Thunderball [1965] 1. The vibrato of Tom Jones has never been so mesmerizing. 2. Bond isn’t as stupid or careless as he is in Goldfinger, but he’s more sexist. 3. Motifs that will reappear later in other 007 movies: sharks, … Continue reading →

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3 things about Esteban Sapir’s THE AERIAL

Posted on October 8, 2007 by robchristopher

The Aerial [2007] 1. Snow as a beautiful visual shorthand for film grain. 2. Spirals, electricity, shadows, eyes, mouths. 3. As if I needed more proof: along with The Science of Sleep, more concrete evidence that the best of imaginations … Continue reading →

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3 Things

Posted on October 8, 2007 by robchristopher

Meanwhile [2006] 1. A blind would-be rapist.2. Lying next to each other on a fancy bed, making small talk. Phone rings. It’s the front desk: your hour is up.3. One of the main actors (don’t know his name) looked a … Continue reading →

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