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Author Archives: robchristopher
DIY Trunk Show
That’s tomorrow! I’ll be there with plenty of copies of 100 Spinning Plates, so swing on by and I’ll autograph your copy for you! More info here.
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Last night, randomly, we ended up watching Frontline: Living Old. It was very thoughtful, engrossing and disturbing. Since I visisted my parents back in June to talk about living wills and such, and since I’m about to go back to … Continue reading
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Wow, my head is in a whirl. It feels like I have so much going on that … I can’t quite remember everything that’s going on. Thanksgiving travel, Andy Warhol @ Facets, the Lynch double feature @ the Siskel, last … Continue reading
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3 Things
No Country for Old Men [2007] 1. Javier Bardem’s haircut was a brilliant touch. Bardem was brilliant. When he peels off his socks.2. HIghest body count I’ve seen in a long time. I don’t know yet how I feel about … Continue reading
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3 Things
Dirty Harry [1971] 1. Andy Robinson as Scorpio reminded me a lot of Buffalo Bill in The Silence of the Lambs.2. Scorpio slapping the little boy on the bus.3. Same city as Vertigo and yet it might as well be … Continue reading
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3 things about Sidney Lumet’s BEFORE THE DEVIL KNOWS YOU’RE DEAD
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead [2007] 1. The very first shot of the movie: Philip Seymour Hoffman butt-fucking his wife. Yeah, you don’t forget something like that. 2. Hardest thing to believe was that P.S.H. and Ethan Hawke were … Continue reading
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Respond to this and I will do the following: 1. Tell you why I friended you. 2. Associate you with something – fandom, a song, a colour, a photo, etc. 3. Tell you something I like about you. 4. Tell … Continue reading
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The decision to order Thai for lunch was a mistake. My stomach is going like a cement mixer.
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3 things about Todd Haynes’ I’M NOT THERE
I’m Not There [2007] 1. Blanchett at a typewriter while the image of a black spider on a white background dissolves in and out. 2. The pseudo-Pete Seeger character grabbing an axe to cut the power to the amps. 3. Dylan … Continue reading
3 things About Steven Soderbergh’s THE GOOD GERMAN
The Good German [2006] 1. Blanchett’s face, a cracked Kabuki-like mask, “Why did you follow me?” 2. I can see why Tobey McGuire was cast, but he was too lightweight to be convincing. Even his sex scene was unconvincing, which … Continue reading