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3 things about Brandon Cronenberg’s ANTIVIRAL

Posted on September 8, 2013 by robchristopher

Antiviral [2012] 1. Biological communion. 2. He rolls up his sleeve to display his collection of skin grafts. 3. An arm rail. Literally.

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3 things about Woody Allen’s ANOTHER WOMAN

Posted on September 5, 2013 by robchristopher

Another Woman [1988] 1. She stands absolutely still, listening. Breathing very hard. 2. A small rectangle of light until they flip the switch in the hallway, walk towards the camera. 3. He pats an imaginary strand of her hair back … Continue reading →

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3 things about Martin Scorsese’s AFTER HOURS

Posted on September 3, 2013 by robchristopher

After Hours [1985] 1. He slowly flips over the bill, upon which she has written, “Help! I hate this job!” 2. The fire hydrant on the corner gushes onto the empty street. 3. “Is that all there is to a … Continue reading →

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3 things about Edgar Wright’s THE WORLD’S END

Posted on September 2, 2013 by robchristopher

The World’s End [2013] 1. Dr. Ink. Drink. 2. “I’ve just punched my wedding ring out of a robot’s stomach!” 3. Soccer ball as a prosthetic head.

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Harry Belafonte, Kirk Douglas, Robert Mitchum.

Posted on September 1, 2013 by robchristopher

The eve of the end of the Old West: a new breed of outlaw has infiltrated the frontier. In the town of Sharpton, Harry Belafonte uses the town’s bank as his own private slush fund, making withdrawals whenever he pleases … Continue reading →

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3 things about Steven Lisberger’s TRON

Posted on September 1, 2013 by robchristopher

TRON [1982] 1. A cameo from Pac-Man. 2. Spitting image of Bill Gates. 3. “Computers and the programs will start thinking and the people will stop.” 3 other things.

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3 things about Sam Peckinpah’s BRING ME THE HEAD OF ALFREDO GARCIA

Posted on August 31, 2013 by robchristopher

Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia [1974] 1. After picking out some crabs, he pours the bottle of tequila down his boxer shorts. 2. “You guys are definitely … on my shitlist.” 3. A unique carry on. Hopefully the … Continue reading →

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3 things about Richard Linklater’s WAKING LIFE

Posted on August 30, 2013 by robchristopher

Waking Life [2001] 1. A very large record collection, and on top of one of the cabinets the “His Master’s Voice” dog. 2. “You just lost two and a half million dollars.” 3. The same house, porch, car at the … Continue reading →

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3 things about John Farrow’s NIGHT HAS A THOUSAND EYES

Posted on August 29, 2013 by robchristopher

Night Has a Thousand Eyes [1948] 1. Robinson steps out of the frame and the camera slowly dollies back. An empty room. Voiceover: “Somebody wrote a poem once. Something about, every man kills the thing he loves. He could have … Continue reading →

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3 things about David France’s HOW TO SURVIVE A PLAGUE

Posted on August 28, 2013 by robchristopher

How to Survive a Plague [2012] 1. Larry Kramer: “Plague! 40 million infected is a fucking plague!” 2. AZT = $10,000 a year. 3. A giant yellow condom on Jesse Helms’ house. He stands there staring at it, holding a … Continue reading →

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