Monthly Archives: September 2022

3 things about Reginald Le Borg’s DESTINY

Destiny [1944] 1. Swiss on Rye and a beer. 2. The trees bend in front of him, blocking his way. 3. Troublesome bear, which we never see.

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3 things about Julien Duvivier’s FLASH AND FANTASY

Flesh and Fantasy [1943] 1. Mask shop⁠—an inspiration for Eyes Wide Shut? 2. His reflection laughs at him. 3. Her unusual earrings.

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3 things about Luca Guadagnino’s SUSPIRIA

Suspiria [2018] 1. Many contortions. 2. Clearing away the leaves from the doorstep. 3. Long black hair, black skull.

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3 things about François Ozon’s PETER VON KANT

Peter von Kant [2022] 1. First he scorns “humility,” then he goes on about how important it is. 2. “Your physique is your livelihood. You have nothing else.” 3. Staring out the blue window at the falling snowflakes. Equal parts … Continue reading

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3 things about Larry Cohen’s BONE

Bone [1972] 1. Shoplifting meat. 2. “I do all the work.” 3. Literally burying his head in the sand.

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3 things about Edgar Wright’s LAST NIGHT IN SOHO

Last Night in Soho [2021] 1. Staircase and mirrors. 2. Flaming phonograph. 3. “I won’t tell anyone.” “I know you won’t.”

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