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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s THE MASTERMIND

The Mastermind [2025] 1. We hear (but don’t see) her throw an alarm clock at his head. 2. “I don’t know if that’s something you can help me with or not. But maybe you could ask my mother. I doubt … Continue reading

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s SHOWING UP

Showing Up [2022] 1. “I get up, I do a little of this and a little of that, and before you know it, it’s time to watch TV again.” 2. Namedropping Tim Hunter. 3. Power lines and tree branches.

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s FIRST COW

First Cow [2019] 1. He gently flips over the newt and continues foraging. 2. A drizzle of honey and a dusting of cinnamon. Chief Factor takes possession of the pastry with a handkerchief. 3. Lying side by side.

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s CERTAIN WOMEN

Certain Women [2016] 1. At the food court, she watches a teen in ceremonial dress order some Asian food. 2. Sliding open the bar door to reveal a magnificent view. Day after day after day. 3. “No privacy.” 3 other … Continue reading

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s CERTAIN WOMEN

Certain Women [2016] 1. Fifteenth in line from the throne. 2. Blaze King fireplace. 3. Horse ride to the diner.

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s MEEK’S CUTOFF

Meek’s Cutoff [2010] 1. The woman wades across the river, holding the birdcage above her head. 2. Spiderwebs trembling in the breeze. 3. “I’ll leave the wagerin’ to men like you.” 3 other things.

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s RIVER OF GRASS

River of Grass [1994] 1. His drink resting on top of the bass drum. 2. Random merchandise at the convenience store: sundry canned goods, Quik, women’s wigs. 3. While still behind the wheel of the moving car she nonchalantly closes … Continue reading

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s NIGHT MOVES

Night Moves [2014] 1. A thick bundle of money in a white mesh bag. He looks perplexed. 2. Sitting in the front of their RV watching The Price Is Right. 3. “She quit on accident.”

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s MEEK’S CUTOFF

Meek’s Cutoff [2010] 1. A very slow dissolve: for a moment a horseman appears to be riding in the sky. 2. She throws the clock, then the rocking chair out the back of the wagon. They’re just dead weight. 3. … Continue reading

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3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s OLD JOY

Old Joy [2006] 1. The dog’s name is Lucy. 2. “It’s all one thing now. There’s trees in the city, and garbage in the forest.” 3. His hand loosens its grip.

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