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Author Archives: robchristopher
3 things about Roeland Kerbosch’s FOR A LOST SOLDIER
For a Lost Soldier [1992] 1. Birth of a calf. Hooves first. 2. Naked backside drying in the sun. 3. Bits of the wet, crumbled photo in his hand.
3 Things
The Informant! [2009] 1. The agent finishes eating a granola bar while examining the box. “Corn syrup!” he exclaims, smiling and shaking his head. 2. Mark adjusts his wig. 3. They conduct a lie detector test. Silly country tune on … Continue reading
3 Things
Whirlpool [1949] 1. In Anne’s bedroom: a group of shelves arranged in the shape of an inverted pyramid. Above Korvo’s bed: a group of masks hung on the wall, forming a circle. 2. “Here’s hoping your new marriage gives you … Continue reading
3 Things
A Woman Under the Influence [1974] 1. “This kid is naked!” 2. They run around in circles on the lawn. Savoring the dizziness. 3. She drinks the entire glass of Seagram’s 7. “You were thirsty!”
3 Things
The Original Kings of Comedy [2000] 1. Bernie Mac defines motherfucker. 2. Cedric the Entertainer explains why we’ll never have a black president. 3. Kool & the Gang on the Titanic.
Music, Music, Music
Ya like sunshiny power pop? Check out Lamar Holley.
3 Things
Marathon Man [1976] 1. Shimmery patterns of light on the wall, reflected from the surface of a record that’s playing. 2. A face behind the curtain. 3. Momentarily, he holds the diamond between his teeth.
3 Things
The Phantom of Liberty [1974] 1. Muni lowers her eyes and sadly walks away. 2. The fire in fireplace crackles away. Bits of ash drift upwards in the warm air. A stuffed fox looks down from a shelf nearby. 3. … Continue reading
3 Things
Moon [2009] 1. He tries to teach himself how to play ping pong. 2. GERTY pats him on the shoulder. 3. He reaches into the toilet basin and pulls out a tooth.
Conceivable!
My interview with Wallace Shawn
