3 things about John Huston’s IN THIS OUR LIFE

Posted on September 15, 2021 by robchristopher

In This Our Life [1942]

1. A no-strings marriage.
2. Betty’s pretty floral dress.
3. “Whenever they’re in a tight spot, they lie for each other.”

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3 things about John Huston’s THE NIGHT OF THE IGUANA

Posted on September 14, 2021 by robchristopher

The Night of the Iguana [1964]

1. Ava Gardner necking with two shirtless beach boys while standing in the moonlit surf.
2. Pacing on broken glass.
3. The eyes in her sketch.

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3 things about Pedro Costa’s COLOSSAL YOUTH

Posted on September 13, 2021 by robchristopher

Colossal Youth [2006]

1. Stilling his hand so the record doesn’t skip.
2. He leads him through a blank, gray door in a corner of the gallery.
3. There’s no mail.

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3 things about William Shatner’s STAR TREK V: THE FINAL FRONTIER

Posted on September 12, 2021 by robchristopher

Star Trek V: The Final Frontier [1989]

1. “Actually, this is my first attempt.”
2. Uhura’s dance moves.
3. What a waste of David Warner!

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3 things about J. Lee Thompson’s BATTLE FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES

Posted on September 6, 2021 by robchristopher

Battle for the Planet of the Apes [1973]

1. The forbidden word.
2. “One day you’ll be as tall as a king.”
3. Why does the statue have to cry at the end?

3 other things.

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3 things about Raoul Walsh’s THE THIEF OF BAGDAD

Posted on September 6, 2021 by robchristopher

The Thief of Bagdad [1924]

1. Trap door leopard.
2. “You shall bring joy to the wedding party by being boiled in oil.”
3. Invisible tornado.

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3 things about David Cronenberg’s CRASH

Posted on September 5, 2021 by robchristopher

Crash [1996]

1. It’s as if the emergency workers on the scene don’t even see them.
2. Leg-slot joint stash.
3. “Maybe next time, darling.”

3 other things.

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3 things about Leonard Nimoy’s STAR TREK IV: THE VOYAGE HOME

Posted on August 30, 2021 by robchristopher

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home [1986]

1. “One damn minute, Admiral.”
2. The look on his face when he accidentally turns on the windshield wipers.
3. A Scandinavian whaling ship?

3 other things.

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3 things about Lili Horvát’s PEPARATIONS TO BE TOGETHER FOR AN UNKNOWN LENGTH OF TIME

Posted on August 29, 2021 by robchristopher

Preparations to Be Together for an Unknown Period of Time [2020]

1. Liberty Bridge, on the Pest side.
2. Monitoring his speech functions during brain surgery.
3. An enormous speaker suspended high from a crane over the street.

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3 things about Paul Feig’s BRIDESMAIDS

Posted on August 24, 2021 by robchristopher

Bridesmaids [2011]

1. A lap nap.
2.  A delicious pink lemonade.
3. A little Judy Garland.

3 other things.

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