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Throwback Thursday: Gavin and Lesley.
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3 things about George Seaton’s MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
Miracle on 34th Street [1947] 1. The look on her face after she tugs on his beard. 2. “Your Honor, the State of New York is second to none in its admiration of the Post Office Department.” 3. A giant … Continue reading
3 things about Sebastián Cordero’s EUROPA REPORT
Europa Report [2013] 1. “I can’t find my toothbrush.” “We have to go back to earth.” 2. Omnipresent Europa One chyron. 3. Hygiene issues.
3 things about David Lynch’s TWIN PEAKS: FIRE WALK WITH ME
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me [1992] 1. Red aluminum percolator at the morgue. 2. Mo’s Motors. 3. Saturn lamp on the sidetable. 3 other things.
3 things about Shirley Clarke’s THE COOL WORLD
The Cool World [1963] 1. Pairs of shoes standing side by side on the sidewalk; and on the curb, a portable record player spinning a 45. 2. He gazes across the sand at the beach and says, “Look at all … Continue reading
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Minestrone.
A friend asked for my recipe, so I figured I might as well post it here. It’s about as easy as can be, and a full batch will last several days (with flavors that keep improving!) MINESTRONE 1 tablespoon crushed … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday: Loon Call.
Tchavdar and Dylan practice loon calls in a scene from Pause of the Clock.
3 things about Otto Preminger’s CARMEN JONES
Carmen Jones [1954] 1. “Don’t say I didn’t tell you true/ I told you truly, if I love you/Dat’s the end of you.” 2. Max Roach is wailing away on the drums, but we don’t actually hear him most of … Continue reading
3 things about David Swift’s HOW TO SUCCEED IN BUSINESS WITHOUT REALLY TRYING
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying [1967] 1. “Put up or shut up, son.” 2. A bulky office machine sheathed in its cover. 3. Biggley’s private washroom is located behind the fireplace. (Is that feasible?) 3 other things.
3 things about Sarah Polley’s STORIES WE TELL
Stories We Tell [2012] 1. Talking on the phone, making a stop sign with her hand. 2. He explains why taking out the garbage makes him feel like he’s not in control. It means you’re on someone else’s schedule. 3. … Continue reading
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