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3 things about Ang Lee’s THE ICE STORM

The Ice Storm [1997] 1. A copy of Watership Down by her bedside.2. “That’s why in Samoa and other developing nations, adolescents are sent out into the woods, unarmed, and they don’t come back till they’ve learned a thing or … Continue reading

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3 things about Ang Lee’s HULK

Hulk [2003] 1. A succession of conveniently stretchy pants. 2. “Bingo, your parking lot is ready.” 3. Hand becoming metal.

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3 things about Ang Lee’s CROUCHING TIGER, HIDDEN DRAGON

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon [2000] 1. Multicolored cave walls. 2. He grimaces and says, “I will have to order from a larger restaurant.” 3. The needle pulls on his skin as he extracts it from his neck.

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3 things about Ang Lee’s RIDE WITH THE DEVIL

Ride with the Devil [1999] 1. He raises his hand and looks at it in wonder. No pinkie. 2. “How’s your rib?” “Not too fair. And your leg?” “The same.” 3. “Jacob Roedel.” The makings of a tear in his … Continue reading

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3 things about Ang Lee’s SENSE AND SENSIBILITY

Sense and Sensibility [1995] 1. “Marianne, could you play another piece? Mamma has been weeping since breakfast.” 2. Three women weeping behind three different doors. She sits down on the stairs and sips the cup of tea. 3. She is … Continue reading

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