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3 things about Guillermo del Toro’s HELLBOY II: THE GOLDEN ARMY
Hellboy II: The Golden Army [2008] 1. Night Gallery on TV. 2. “I’m not a baby, I’m a tumor.” 3. Wings of eyes.
3 things about Robert Altman’s THAT COLD DAY IN THE PARK
That Cold Day in the Park [1969] 1. He lies on the floor under the coffee table puffing on a cigar, a glass of wine balanced on his chest. 2. “He has a terrible habit of plucking at the creases … Continue reading
Throwback Thursday: Grey Card and Donuts
That’s me holding a grey card. And a box of donuts.
3 things about Rich Moore’s WRECK-IT RALPH
Wreck-It Ralph [2012] 1. Brick blanket. 2. Devil Dogs. 3. Mentos stalactites.
3 things about Denis Villeneuve’s ENEMY
Enemy [2013] 1. Walking down the ceiling of the hallway. 2. Conventional blueberries, organic blueberries. 3. “How was school tonight?” Brilliant. The Toronto setting adds immeasurably. It really captures the disquiet of Saramago’s work.
3 things about Christopher Guest’s BEST IN SHOW
Best in Show [2000] 1. Seven kimonos. 2. “She looks like a cocktail waitress on an oil rig.” 3. Pug and leg.
Throwback Thursday: on location
Shooting on location in Colorado, January 1995: (L to R) me, Gavin Mayer, Lesley Walbridge, DC Vito. Happy Thanksgiving!
3 things about Howard Hawks’ MAN’S FAVORITE SPORT?
Man’s Favorite Sport? [1964] 1. As the bar revolves he walks alongside holding his martini. 2. “Every time I see you, you’re up to your neck in zippers!” 3. Paula Prentiss: a pioneering Manic Pixie Dream Girl.
3 things about Bong Joon Ho’s SNOWPIERCER
Snowpiercer [2013] 1. False teeth. She bites into the protein bar. 2. “You know what I hate about myself? I know what people taste like. I know that babies taste best.” 3. Naked boy in a far coat.
3 things about Nicholas Meyers’ TIME AFTER TIME
Time After Time [1979] 1. A very fast cab ride. (I wonder, did he tip?) 2. John invites Herbert to sit down next to him, patting the bedspread. 3. Severed hand on the carpet.
