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Monthly Archives: February 2015
I’m too legit, too legit to quit.
IMDb. Right?
Funding update: 16 days to go.
55 backers $8,754 pledged of $15,000 goal 58% of the way there! This is going to be nail-biter. Only you can prevent ulcers. Every pledge counts!
3 things about Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s BIRDMAN: OR (THE UNEXPECTED VIRTUE OF IGNORANCE)
Birdman: or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) [2014] 1. She plants the flower in his hand and walks away. 2. A package of lunchmeat and a jar of mustard. 3. ” … hitting me in the balls with a tiny … Continue reading
Do you have 30 seconds?
WordPess tells me there are more than 200 subscribers to this blog. Why, then. does Pause of the Clock only have 42 votes?! The film is in dead last place. Friends, Romans, Countrymen. Take 30 seconds. Do it. The cat … Continue reading
3 things about Robert Wise’s THE ANDROMEDA STRAIN
The Andromeda Strain [1971] 1. Pecked out holes in the arm, no blood. 2. NO GROWTH flashes on the lenses of her glasses. 3. His directive that everyone should get 6 hours of sleep a day is promptly forgotten.
Funding update: 18 days to go.
50 backers $8,119 pledged of $15,000 goal 54% funded! But time is waning. Go check out the project. Every pledge counts. And more exciting news: Pause of the Clock is in the running for Indiewire’s Project of the Week! Please, take … Continue reading
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3 things about Sergio Leone’s ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
Once Upon a Time in the West [1968] 1. “How does it feel siting behind that desk.” “Almost like a holding a gun. Only much more powerful.” 2. Knives and onions in a drawer. 3. Boot gun.
Exercise your right to vote! Choose the one you like the most!
(Bonus points if you know what I’m referencing there.) Voting is open! Can you please take 20 seconds and vote for Pause of the Clock? Help with distribution and a pathway to the Tribeca Film Festival hang in the balance! … Continue reading
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3 things about Arch Oboler’s THE BUBBLE
The Bubble [1966] 1. “You’re making too much of this. After all, what’s childbirth? Just a sexy bellyache.” 2. Floating tray of beers. And as it approaches, you can see the wires affixed to the corners of the tray. 3. … Continue reading
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3 things about François Ozon’s YOUNG AND BEAUTIFUL
Young & Beautiful [2013] 1. “Ask him for dinner.” “No. He’s too dumb.” 2. The first day of Spring. 3. A tense yet tender moment, and then she’s vanished.