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3 things about John Singleton’s SHAFT

Shaft [2000] 1. “Don’t make me chase you, you’re going to piss me off!” 2. He drops his drawers and sits down on the commode without interrupting the conversation. 3. There is a car door fastened to the wall of … Continue reading →

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3 things about Giuseppe Patroni Griffi’s THE DRIVER’S SEAT (IDENTIKIT)

The Driver’s Seat (Identikit) [1974] 1. “When I diet, I diet. And when I orgasm, I orgasm. I don’t believe in mixing the two cultures.” 2. A giant stack of cafe chairs. She wanders around the empty pavilion. A group … Continue reading →

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3 things about Billy Wilder’s THE SEVEN YEAR ITCH

The Seven Year Itch [1955] 1. He takes his first puff. “Injurious tars and resins!” 2. “It sorts of cools the ankles, doesn’t it?” We only get to see the legs. 3. Staircase to nowhere.

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3 things about Abbas Kiarostami’s LIKE SOMEONE IN LOVE

Like Someone in Love [2012] 1. Is the girl teaching the parrot how to talk? Or vice versa? 2. The next day, the glasses of champagne are still sitting on the table. 3. He goes over to the window to … Continue reading →

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3 things about Nick Castle’s THE LAST STARFIGHTER

The Last Starfighter [1984] 1. Eyebrow malfunction. 2. “What did I do wrong? I’m new at these gland games.” 3. Speckled green blood on his hand.

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3 things about Wim Wenders’ UNTIL THE END OF THE WORLD

Until the End of the World [1991] 1. She wanders around a pachinko parlor in a jet-lagged daze. 2. A handheld computer in a leather case. 3. Brandy and hot chocolate at Tosca’s in San Francisco. Beautifully filmed. One of … Continue reading →

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3 things about EVERYTHING IS TERRIBLE! THE MOVIE

Everything Is Terrible! The Movie [2009] 1. Surrounded by candles, Angela Lansbury relaxes in a tub. 2. “Page 34! Page 34!” 3. Fuller, thicker hair.

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3 things about Claire Denis’ WHITE MATERIAL

White Material [2009] 1. The taut muscles on her arm as she clings to the side of the moving bus. 2. He pushes the junk food-filled wheelbarrow around the courtyard in a frenzy, chased by a cadre of child soldiers. … Continue reading →

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3 things about Peter Hunt’s ON HER MAJESTY’S SECRET SERVICE

On Her Majesty’s Secret Service [1968] 1. Snow white dress and cleavage. 2. The janitor is whistling “Goldfinger.” 3. Sunrise in the Alpine Room. 3 other things.

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3 things about David Lynch’s INLAND EMPIRE

Inland Empire [2006] 1. AXXonN. 2. The women both wear the same watch. 3. Blonde star wig. 3 other things.

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