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3 things about Brian Levant’s THE FLINTSTONES

Posted on March 12, 2025 by robchristopher

The Flintstones [1994] 1. Kids playing in Jurassic Park. 2. He ignores his mother-in-law and unties the pet dino. 3. The invention of concrete.

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3 things about Catherine Breillat’s LAST SUMMER

Posted on March 10, 2025 by robchristopher

Last Summer [2023] 1. Disassociated orgasm. 2. “Your son’s a monster. Get that into your head.” 3. Woodshed.

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3 things about Tom Stoppard’s ROSENKRANTZ & GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD

Posted on March 10, 2025 by robchristopher

Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead [1990] 1. A theory of narrative: “Generally speaking, things have gone about as far as they can possibly go when things have gotten about as bad as they can reasonably get.” 2. Sudden queer gaze … Continue reading →

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3 things about John Huston’s KEY LARGO

Posted on March 8, 2025 by robchristopher

Key Largo [1948] 1. Lounging in the bathtub with a cigar, and a fan aimed directly at him. 2. A lengthy whisper that we can’t quite make out, which makes it feel even filthier. 3. Her song is pathetic, tender, … Continue reading →

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3 things about Steve De Jarnatt’s MIRACLE MILE

Posted on March 7, 2025 by robchristopher

Miracle Mile [1988] 1. They choose to spend their last moment’s eating at Canters Deli and who can blame them? 2. Dying at the bottom of an escalator. 3. Tar pit crash.

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3 things about Milos Forman’s AMADEUS

Posted on March 5, 2025 by robchristopher

Amadeus [1984] 1. “These”(gulp)”are originals?” 2. Portrait of Haydn on the wall in Mozart’s flat. 3. Dripping black veils and hoods.

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3 things about Nanette Burstein’s ELIZABETH TAYLOR: THE LOST TAPES

Posted on March 3, 2025 by robchristopher

Elizabeth Taylor: The Lost Tapes [2024] 1. Richard Burton repeating the same story over and over about seeing her rushes for the first time. 2. Working through the death of Mike Todd during Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. 3. … Continue reading →

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3 things about Bas Devos’s HERE

Posted on March 2, 2025 by robchristopher

Here [2023] 1. Each moss is like a micro-forest. 2. Something green glowing in his hand. 3. Realizing that she doesn’t know his name, and smiling.

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3 things about John Frankenheimer’s SEVEN DAYS IN MAY

Posted on February 26, 2025 by robchristopher

Seven Days in May [1964] 1. “I’ll make you two promises: a very good steak, medium rare, and the truth, which is very rare.” 2. The senator refers to Jiggs’s collection of military medals, ribbons, and badges as fruit salad. … Continue reading →

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3 things about Jocelyn Moorhouse’s PROOF

Posted on February 25, 2025 by robchristopher

Proof [1991] 1. He innocently holds up a packet of condoms. 2. “‘Celia has exceptional breasts.’ Would you like me to add that?” 3. The pupil does not dilate.

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