Daily Archives: November 20, 2008

3 things about Robert Altman’s SHORT CUTS

Short Cuts [1993] 1. There are four occasions in the movie where someone says either "What’s that supposed to mean?" or "What does that mean?"2. Andie MacDowell carries a tin of Altoids in her purse.3. Jack Lemmon’s final scene. He … Continue reading

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3 Things

Man on the Flying Trapeze [1935] 1. He removes the tap from the barrel of applejack to fill his glass. "That’s the Jersey way of getting it out of there!"2. "What’s your profession?" "Memory expert."3. He chases after the spare … Continue reading

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Home sick from work. And I know exactly which of my colleagues had it too. I remember on Monday someone telling him, “When are you going to give in and just go home?’ He didn’t. Thus infecting us all. I … Continue reading

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