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3 things about Alfred Hitchcock’s SPELLBOUND

Posted on November 26, 2024 by robchristopher

Spellbound [1945] 1. Bit part for Victor Kilian (Grandpa Larkin from Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman).2. “Women make the best psychoanalysts until they fall in love. After that they make the best patients.”3. Proprietor with a sheer stocking concealing his face. … Continue reading →

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3 things about Alfred Hitchcock’s NOTORIOUS

Posted on July 11, 2022 by robchristopher

Notorious [1946] 1. The way he adjusts the scarf after tying it around her waist. 2. A short, sharp punch silences her. 3. “I have been expecting this.” 3 other things

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3 things about Roberto Rossellini’s JOURNEY TO ITALY

Posted on April 3, 2021 by robchristopher

Journey to Italy [1954] 1. She seems to notice expectant mothers everywhere. 2. The look on his face when he hears that the girl’s husband is returning home. 3. “You’ve never tried to understand me.” 3 other things.

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3 things about Ingmar Bergman’s AUTUMN SONATA

Posted on August 9, 2018 by robchristopher

Autumn Sonata [1978] 1. “A mother and a daughter. What a terrible combination of emotions and confusion and destruction.” 2. Glowing green eyes. Red-rimmed eyes. 3. He closes the envelope but does not seal it.

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3 things about Alfred Hitchcock’s SPELLBOUND

Posted on September 2, 2014 by robchristopher

Spellbound [1945] 1. She bites off his mustache. 2. Light under the door. 3. Cutting a ragged path through the drapes of eyes.

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3 things about Alfred Hitchcock’s NOTORIOUS

Posted on March 1, 2010 by robchristopher

Notorious [1946] 1. She puts her hand on top of his and discreetly passes him the key. 2. The sound her body makes when she hits the floor. 3. He reaches over and quickly locks the door.

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3 things about Victor Fleming’s DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE

Posted on November 2, 2007 by robchristopher

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1941] 1. Ingrid Bergman. Has never been more beautiful. Yet–and this is what floored me–there are certain scenes which are directly echoed in Blue Velvet: Isabella Rossellini standing in for her mom! “Yes, sir” and … Continue reading →

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