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Tag Archives: movies
3 things about Walt Disney’s FUN AND FANCY FREE
Fun and Fancy Free [1947] 1. Yawning trees. 2. A sliver of bean between two tissue-thin slices of bread. 3. He helps himself to the Brown Derby.
3 things about Stephen Cone’s HENRY GAMBLE’S BIRTHDAY PARTY
Henry Gamble’s Birthday Party [2015] 1. She hands his mother a wrapped gift. “Oh, it’s nothing, just socks and a wallet.” 2. The record has a Capitol black rainbow label. 3. He dabs at the blood with soggy toilet paper.
3 things about Claude Nuridsany & Marie Pérennou’s MICROCOSMOS
Microcosmos [1996] 1. A drop of water is absorbed by a leaf. 2. Snail congress. 3. A murderous bird.
3 Things about Luis Buñuel’s TRISTANA
Tristana [1970] 1. “Even if you have nightmares, it’s good to dream. The dead don’t dream.” He stares at her cleavage. As he stands up from the chair, he closes the front of her nightgown and bids her goodnight. 2. … Continue reading
3 things about Peter Yates’ KRULL
Krull [1983] 1. Black eyes of the changeling seer. 2. “Am I that man?” 3. He leaves a bit of sand on the web.
3 things about Paul Thomas Anderson’s INHERENT VICE
Inherent Vice [2014] 1. In his notebook he writes: Something Spanish. 2. Dr. Threeply lip syncs the movie. 3. A new American Express card. 3 other things.
3 things about Almodóvar’s TIE ME UP! TIE ME DOWN!
Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! [1989] 1. Scuba. 2. “Don’t laugh or it will slip out!” 3. Gnawing on the chicken to cover up her nervousness.
3 things about Richard Fleischer’s THE NEW CENTURIONS
The New Centurions [1972] 1. “$11,000 a year and a way out of East LA.” 2. The only movie in existence where Isabel Sanford says “white honky devil.” 3. He dies without a mustache.
3 things about Paul Schrader’s MISHIMA: A LIFE IN FOUR CHAPTERS
Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters [1985] 1. She says, “Your skin is so beautiful, I just had to cut it.” He smiles. “It felt pleasant.” 2. Rotating ramen stand. 3. The sun parts from the horizon.
