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Tag Archives: los angeles
3 things about Steve De Jarnatt’s MIRACLE MILE
Miracle Mile [1988] 1. They choose to spend their last moment’s eating at Canters Deli and who can blame them? 2. Dying at the bottom of an escalator. 3. Tar pit crash.
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3 things about Anna Kendrick’s WOMAN OF THE HOUR
Woman of the Hour [2024] 1. “What is a girl for?” 2. The sounds of the room disappear; suddenly they’re the only customers left in the bar. 3. She takes refuge at the Last Chance Diner.
3 things about Sean Baker’s TANGERINE
Tangerine [2015] 1. “This one only has one shoe!” “She’s from the hill, she’s a hillbilly.” 2. Sharing her wig at the laundromat. 3. “He doesn’t do my drugs.”
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Tagged 3 things, christmas movies, LA, los angeles, movies, sean baker, trans, transgender
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3 things about William Friedkin’s TO LIVE AND DIE IN L.A.
To Live and Die in L.A. [1985] 1. Shot with his pants down. 2. Blood leaking from a dumpster. The sound of flies. 3. “You’re working for me now.”
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3 things about Tony Richardson’s THE LOVED ONE
The Loved One [1965] 1. In preparation, she paints herself.2. Not only waterproof or moisture-proof, but damp-proof.3. “It’s a new one, it’s a new one! Oh God! Oh God, oh God.” From “My Last Sigh,” Luis Buñuel’s autobiography: “There were … Continue reading
3 things about Bertrand Bonello’s THE BEAST
The Beast [2023] 1. Destroying the Ming vase. 2. The club has no name and it’s always a different year. 3. He notices the shape of a wedding ring through her gloved hand.
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3 things about John Singleton’s BOYZ N THE HOOD
Boyz n the Hood [1991] 1. When Whitman Mayo pops up. 2. “What you did is no different from what mothers have done from the beginning of time. It’s just too bad more brothers won’t do the same. But don’t … Continue reading
3 things about John Patton Ford’s EMILY THE CRIMINAL
Emily the Criminal [2022] 1. Feng shui. 2. She appropriates his box cutter strategy. 3. “Thank you. No more talking, just leave. Thank you so much for coming in.” “Hey, if you want to tell me what to do, put … Continue reading
3 things about Bill Duke’s DEEP COVER
Deep Cover [1992] 1. He tells him to get his feet off the couch and use a coaster. 2. “See you soon, David.” “Yeah. We’ll have shrimp. Get the fuck out!” 3. The way he says, “You shouldn’t’ve done that.”
3 things about Larry Cohen’s BONE
Bone [1972] 1. Shoplifting meat. 2. “I do all the work.” 3. Literally burying his head in the sand.