Monthly Archives: November 2021

3 things about Lynn Hershman-Leeson’s CONCEIVING ADA

Posted on November 16, 2021 by robchristopher

Conceiving Ada [1997] 1. Draped bathtub. 2. Unconvincing mouse controls. 3. Karen Black with an English accent.

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3 things about Jonathan Davies’ TOPOLOGY OF SIRENS

Posted on November 10, 2021 by robchristopher

Topology of Sirens [2021] 1. A sudden rain shower. 2. Hurdy-gurdy trade. 3. The beginning of a long baseball game.

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One week from today: our Chicago Premiere at the Music Box Theatre!

Posted on November 6, 2021 by robchristopher

I do hope you’ll join me. Buy tix now—it’s going to be a fantastic afternoon. We’ll have a special, limited edition movie poster for sale, as well as copies of some of Barry’s books, all of which you can get … Continue reading →

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3 things about Guillermo del Toro’s THE SHAPE OF WATER

Posted on November 2, 2021 by robchristopher

The Shape of Water [2017] 1. He wants to add an extra S to GRAS. 2. “I think it’s some of my best work.” 3. Fingers bouncing across the carpet. 3 other things.

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3 things about Denis Villeneuve’s DUNE

Posted on November 1, 2021 by robchristopher

Dune [2021] 1. Grains of spice sparkling in the sand. 2. Hunter-seeker emerging from a tiny hole in the sandworm wall mural. 3. Evil black and yellow goo.

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