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3 things about Sophie Fiennes’ THE PERVERT’S GUIDE TO IDEOLOGY

Posted on November 8, 2014 by robchristopher

The Pervert’s Guide to Ideology [2012] 1. The Coke has grown warm; the distance between the sublime and the excremental is a short one. 2. Cynical ideology: I know very well what I’m doing and I am nevertheless doing it. … Continue reading →

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3 things about Bob Fosse’s ALL THAT JAZZ

Posted on November 6, 2014 by robchristopher

All That Jazz [1979] 1. Eyedrops, Alka-Seltzer, Benzadrine. 2. “Now Sinatra will never cover it.” 3. Vein-and-artery bodysuits.

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3 things about Albert Brooks’ MODERN ROMANCE

Posted on November 5, 2014 by robchristopher

Modern Romance [1981] 1. ‘Lude dialing. 2. Clump of vitamins, thud. 3. “Alright. But a kiss is more important than life.” 3 other things.

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Exercise! (Your right to vote.)

Posted on November 4, 2014 by robchristopher
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Keeping up.

Posted on November 3, 2014 by robchristopher

I’ve added a new page about the film where you can keep up with the latest news. And there’ll be some sooner rather than later. So keep your eyes peeled …

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3 things about Tod Browning’s THE DEVIL-DOLL

Posted on November 1, 2014 by robchristopher

The Devil-Doll [1936] 1. “My work will help the world to live!” “And my work will help three men die.” 2. She carefully dips the tiny stiletto in the vial of poison. 3. He takes off the wig and tosses … Continue reading →

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3 things about Karl Freund’s MAD LOVE

Posted on November 1, 2014 by robchristopher

Mad Love [1935] 1. Two coughs means “I love you.” 2. She knocks herself over and shatters her own head. 3. Neck brace, teeth, dark glasses.

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3 things about René Laloux’s FANTASTIC PLANET

Posted on October 31, 2014 by robchristopher

Fantastic Planet [1973] 1. Sundial-wristwatch with a lever. 2. It begins to rain and the brain-sausage landscape comes to life. 3. The creatures surround him and extrude fibers which form into clothing.

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October 31 haiku.

Posted on October 31, 2014 by robchristopher

And finally my Winter coat comes out of the Closet, crestfallen

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October 30 haiku.

Posted on October 30, 2014 by robchristopher

Our parents haven’t Driven the stake through the heart Of the obsolete

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