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Tag Archives: 3 things
3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s KING OF THE HILL
King of the Hill [1993] 1. He peers across the hall. Silence. Cigarette smoke rising on the other side of the transom. 2. Blood-stained sock. 3. One last look at the medal and diploma before he flees.
3 things about Peter Bogdonovich’s NOISES OFF
Noises Off [1992] 1. Sardines and newspaper. 2. Three burglars. 3. He exits by the front door and comes in through the window, carrying the telephone.
3 things about Derek Jarman’s CARAVAGGIO
Caravaggio [1986] 1. “What is his taste in music?” “Catholic.” 2. She removes her grimy, flower-patterned headscarf. Tresses of hair fall across her shoulders and back. 3. He’s instructed to kiss the pontiff’s ring without touching it.
3 things about Paul Thomas Anderson’s INHERENT VICE
Inherent Vice [2014] 1. “To drink, gentlemen? You’re going to want to get good and fucked up before you eat that meal.” 2. A bent finger. 3. An address on the police report: Gummo Marx Way.
3 things about Christopher Nolan’s INTERSTELLAR
Interstellar [2014] 1. “Repopulate the planet. Start pulling your weight, old man.” 2. A tear rolls down his cheek. It hits the plastic tubing on his face, disappears. 3. “It’s too clean.” 3 other things.
3 things about Robert Altman’s A PERFECT COUPLE
A Perfect Couple [1979] 1. “I don’t think you two should be kissing while I’m suturing.” 2. A planter in the shape of a shoe. Brown suede. 3. He pops an olive into her mouth, and then waits. She spits … Continue reading
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3 things about Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s WINTER SLEEP
Winter Sleep [2014] 1. “I wish my threshold for self-deception was as low as yours.” 2. The envelope of money on the table. He picks it up and walks over to the fireplace. 3. He laughs so hard at his … Continue reading
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: RED
Three Colors: Red [1994] 1. He looks through the window. A computer monitor displaying weather patterns. 2. She interrupts the church service. “I’m sorry. My dog ran away.” 3. The loading platform slowly raises.
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: WHITE
Three Colors: White [1994] 1. She calmly sets fire to the drapes. He panics and flees. 2. Inside the booth he finds a smoldering cigarette on the phonebook. 3. The official shreds the passport and then says, “Now you can … Continue reading
3 things about Krzysztof Kieslowski’s THREE COLORS: BLUE
Three Colors: Blue [1993] 1. Running her knuckles across the stone wall until they bleed. 2. “Now I have just one thing left to do: nothing.” 3. She distractedly kneads his package.
