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Monthly Archives: July 2016
3 things about Fernando Eimbcke’s DUCK SEASON
Duck Season [2004] 1. They recreate a Beatles album cover. 2. Fascinated by the dripping faucet. 3. He shyly puts his hand on top of Flama’s hand, then takes it away. What a charming film.
It ain’t over!
I have some exciting news to share about Pause of the Clock! That is, I will soon. All in good time …
3 things about Robert Zemeckis’ CONTACT
Contact [1997] 1. Broken bowl of popcorn. 2. Face displacement. 3. Eighteen minutes of static.
3 things about Tomas Alfredson’s TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy [2011] 1. We never fully see Karla or Ann. 2. Communist Santa Claus, complete with Lenin facemask. 3. A bullethole appears beneath his left eye. 3 other things.
3 things about Martin Ritt’s THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold [1965] 1. He takes his cup of tea and walks over to the bar. Control looks over and asks, “Would you like a drink?” “I’ll wait.” 2. “Oh, yes, yes. She was … Continue reading
3 things about Paul Feig’s THE HEAT
The Heat [2013] 1. Someone else’s cat. 2. “You need to vent that furnace.” 3. Posing on the gurney.
3 things about Delbert Mann’s THAT TOUCH OF MINK
That Touch of Mink [1962] 1. “Oh, no. She wouldn’t say yes till he came to the house. They have eight children now.” “Well, that couldn’t have happened over the phone.” 2. She waves hello with an empty bottle on … Continue reading
3 things about Paul Feig’s GHOSTBUSTERS
Ghostbusters [2016] 1. Hood ornament. 2. Dumpster. 3. “Oh now there’s a roomful of nightmares.”
3 things about Kristina Goolsby & Ashley York’s TIG
Tig [2015] 1. Cat pictures with Conan. 2. Tig meets Harpo. 3. “This is the part where I have cancer!”
3 things about Lorene Scafaria’s SEEKING A FRIEND FOR THE END OF THE WORLD
Seeking a Friend for the End of the World [2012] 1. Every line on his phone is blinking. He politely hangs up and vomits. 2. “That’s my Cale!” 3. A line of people waiting to get married at the edge … Continue reading