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3 Things

The Player [1992] 1. Whoopi plays with a tampon.2. Malcolm McDowell: "Griffin! Hi! Listen. The next time you want to badmouth me, have the courage and say it to my face."3. "Do they screw?" Dina Merrill rolls her eyes.

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3 things about Max Opuls’ CAUGHT

Caught [1949] 1. He places the breakfast tray near the edge of the bed, where it could easily fall off, and then lolls about at her feet. 2. James Mason to Robert Ryan: “Stop clenching your fists at me.” 3. As … Continue reading →

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I Feel Sick

This is sickening. I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. I feel … I don’t know how to feel or what to say yet.

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I have 2 tickets for House of Blues tonight …

I can’t go, so … 2 tickets, general admission: Sly & Robbie & the Taxi Gang "Summer Breeze Tour 2009" Also appearing: Heavyweight Dub Champion House of Blues Chicago, Chicago, IL Tue, Jun 9, 2009: doors open at 7:30 PM, … Continue reading →

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3 things about David Cronenberg’s NAKED LUNCH

Naked Lunch [1991] 1. “He left.” “Not before cumming, I hope.” “He’s on junk. He doesn’t cum.” “Not before you came, I hope.” “I’m on bug powder. I don’t need to cum.” 2. Dr. Benway drapes half of the mask … Continue reading →

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3 Things

Dumbo [1941] 1. As the camera pulls back a mountainside comes into view.  Abstract brown wash.2. Clumps of pink elephants drift down and transform into clouds. Morning.3. "Gaining a little weight, aren’t you honey?"

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Movable Type sucks. What should I instead?

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3 things about George A. Romero’s DAWN OF THE DEAD

Dawn of the Dead [1978] 1. Signs at the mall indicate a Christmas Clearance Sale. 2. High-tech turntable. 3. Fran exchanges a melancholy look with Baseball Zombie.

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3 Things

The Straight Story [1999] 1. Rainy night. The small house, as seen from above. Toylike. Lightning flashes. Dissolve to green grass — for a brief moment it resembles streaks of green water.2. "My god, you must be thirsty!"3. The mower … Continue reading →

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3 Things

The Straight Story [1999] 1. Rainy night. The small house, as seen from above. Toylike. Lightning flashes. Dissolve to green grass — for a brief moment it resembles streaks of green water.2. "My god, you must be thirsty!"3. The mower … Continue reading →

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