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3 things about Eva Vitija’s LOVING HIGHSMITH
Loving Highsmith [2022] 1. The decision by the filmmaker to neglect mentioning Edith’s Diary mystifies me. 2. Highsmith presenting an award to Gena Rowlands at the Berlin Film Festival. 3. Moving into a house that she knows will be her … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 things, movies, documentaries, writing, patricia highsmith, writers, switzerland
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a recipe: Spring Ahead Punch
I concocted this for our Oscars party this year and it’s fantastic! Light, refreshing, not too sweet. It still amazes me how complex a drink’s flavor can be when you combine just a few of the right ingredients. SPRING AHEAD … Continue reading
3 things about Orson Welles’ TOUCH OF EVIL
Touch of Evil [1958] 1. Washing off the blood in the filthy water. 2. Black and white neon popping eyeballs. 3. “You’re a mess, honey.” 3 other things.
3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s TRAFFIC
Traffic [2000] 1. Loafer in the ball pit. 2. Meeting in a pool. 3. “You wanna tell me what you’re doing here, Caroline?” 3 other things.
3 things about Ryan White’s GOOD NIGHT OPPY
Good Night Oppy [2022] 1. A mismatch between English and Metric. 2. Built-in autonomy. 3. “I’ll Be Seeing You” by Billie Holliday.
3 things about Peter Bogdonovich’s TARGETS
Targets [1968] 1. Blue ink on the check for his new gun, blue house, blue hand-towel, blue paper towels. 2. “Hardly ever missed, did I?” 3. The “good guy with a gun” who who isn’t of much use. 3 other … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 things, boris karloff, hollywood, movies, peter bogdonovich
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3 things about Todd Haynes’ I’M NOT THERE.
I’m Not There. [2007] 1. He maneuvers his wheelchair to get a closer look. 2. The dog isn’t quite fast enough. 3. Fake wood-paneled refrigerator. 3 other things.
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Tagged 3 things, bob dylan, cate blanchett, movies, music, todd haynes
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3 things about Daniel Roher’s NAVALNY
Navalny [2022] 1. Moscow 4.2. Putin refuses to say his name.3. Diverted to a different airport.