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Monthly Archives: August 2016
3 things about Stanley Donen’s ARABESQUE
Arabesque [1966] 1. A long green eel in a tank. 2. Microdot. 3. “You can ride a horse, Prime Minister?” “You ask this of an Arab?”
3 things about Luis Buñuel’s THE EXTERMINATING ANGEL
The Exterminating Angel [1962] 1. “Life is amusing … and strange.” 2. He offers her a soupdish filled with fragments of paper. Resembles a communion-plate. 3. As a group of armed police fire upon the crowd, a flock of sheep … Continue reading
3 things about Don Siegel’s TELEFON
Telefon [1977] 1. No one bothers with a Russian accent … except the child actors. 2. Fluffy pink houserobe getting dirty. 3. He kisses her and “Hip Hip Hooray” appears on the computer screen.
3 things about Meera Menon’s EQUITY
Equity [2016] 1. He orders a Macallan, no ice, and the other guys instantly order the same. 2. Green pen. “It’s the color of money.” 3. She can barely get into her dress.
3 things about Greg Tiernan & Conrad Vernon’s SAUSAGE PARTY
Sausage Party [2016] 1. Stephen Hawking as a wad of gum. 2. He jumps onto a bottle of horseradish and rides away. 3. Flaps.
The Chicago Premiere of PAUSE OF THE CLOCK
I am humbled and elated to announce that Pause of the Clock will have its Chicago Premiere at the Gene Siskel Film Center on Monday, October 3 at 8:00 p.m. I’ll be in attendance alongside members of the cast and … Continue reading
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3 things about John Waters’ MULTIPLE MANIACS
Multiple Maniacs [1970] 1. Licking a bicycle seat. 2. “I love you so much, I could shit!” 3. A blind man with a tin cup at each corner.
3 things about Edward Dmytryk’s MURDER, MY SWEET
Murder, My Sweet [1944] 1. She takes off her glasses and fesses up. 2. While rubbing his arm: “He’s a whiz with a hypo.” 3. In rapid succession, he kisses both daughter and stepmother. 3 other things.
3 things about Robert Wise’s BORN TO KILL
Born to Kill [1947] 1. He opens the kitchen door, pushing the body out of the way, and leaves. 2. “You’re not a turnip, are you?” 3. She jabs him in the leg with a hatpin.
3 things about John Huston’s THE KREMLIN LETTER
The Kremlin Letter [1970] 1. George Sanders removes his wig and false eyelashes after a scintillating piano performance. 2. Surveillance footage of a lesbian encounter. 3. Precise karate chops to the abdomen and neck.
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