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Tag Archives: movies
3 things about John Boorman’s EXORCIST II: THE HERETIC
Exorcist II: The Heretic [1977] 1. The clinic: a beautiful set that makes no sense. A series of glass-walled rooms arranged in a honeycomb pattern. 2. From shaman to locust entomologist. 3. She turns, and all at once the street … Continue reading
3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s CONTAGION
Contagion [2011] 1. “We don’t need to weaponize the bird flu. The birds are doing that.” 2. A metal chest of placebos. 3. Birthday lottery. 3 other things.
3 things about Bong Joon Ho’s OKJA
Okja [2017] 1. One thing I was not expecting was John Denver. 2. He calls his wife and asks what kind of body wash they have at home. 3. “They’ll eat it if it’s cheap enough.”
3 things about Norman Jewison’s ROLLERBALL
Rollerball [1975] 1. At his party: several biracial couples, white men with black women. 2. They take a trip to a Luxury Center. He expresses a vague aspiration to get a secretary. 3. “But comfort is freedom, it always has … Continue reading
3 things about Quentin Tarantino’s THE HATEFUL EIGHT
The Hateful Eight [2015] 1. Looking down through the rafters. 2. “That door is a whore!” 3. He carefully drapes a blanket and two animal skins over the chair. 3 other things.
3 things about Andrew Marton’s CRACK IN THE WORLD
Crack in the World [1965] 1. “How do you feel?” “Medium rare.” 2. Microscope/projector viewing device. 3. “A safety valve of immense proportions.”
3 things about Richard Donner’s THE OMEN
The Omen [1976] 1. For no good reason, she puts the goldfish bowl on the banister. 2. “And the woman?” “She is an apostate of hell.” 3. Painfully fake head. Junk. On the other hand, there aren’t too many movies … Continue reading
3 things about Jim Jarmusch’s GHOST DOG: THE WAY OF THE SAMURAI
Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai [1999] 1. The only two flavors we see are chocolate and vanilla. 2. “It’s poetry!” 3. After stealing the Jag his first order of business is selecting a CD to play.
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