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Monthly Archives: January 2015
3 things about Christopher Nolan’s INTERSTELLAR
Interstellar [2014] 1. “Repopulate the planet. Start pulling your weight, old man.” 2. A tear rolls down his cheek. It hits the plastic tubing on his face, disappears. 3. “It’s too clean.” 3 other things.
Throwback Thursday: Logan Square, c. 1996.
Bonus points if you can guess which intersection. Look for the ultimate Throwback Thursday next week!
3 things about Robert Altman’s A PERFECT COUPLE
A Perfect Couple [1979] 1. “I don’t think you two should be kissing while I’m suturing.” 2. A planter in the shape of a shoe. Brown suede. 3. He pops an olive into her mouth, and then waits. She spits … Continue reading
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3 things about Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s WINTER SLEEP
Winter Sleep [2014] 1. “I wish my threshold for self-deception was as low as yours.” 2. The envelope of money on the table. He picks it up and walks over to the fireplace. 3. He laughs so hard at his … Continue reading
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: RED
Three Colors: Red [1994] 1. He looks through the window. A computer monitor displaying weather patterns. 2. She interrupts the church service. “I’m sorry. My dog ran away.” 3. The loading platform slowly raises.
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: WHITE
Three Colors: White [1994] 1. She calmly sets fire to the drapes. He panics and flees. 2. Inside the booth he finds a smoldering cigarette on the phonebook. 3. The official shreds the passport and then says, “Now you can … Continue reading
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: BLUE
Three Colors: Blue [1993] 1. Running her knuckles across the stone wall until they bleed. 2. “Now I have just one thing left to do: nothing.” 3. She distractedly kneads his package.
Happy New Year!
Whoever you are, here’s wishing that 2015 brings good tidings to you and yours. In exactly 14 days I’ll have some very exciting news. Keep your eyes peeled.
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