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Tag Archives: movies
3 things about Michael Apted’s INCIDENT AT OGLALA
Incident at Oglala [1992] 1. The dowdy woman smiled at him while entering the courtroom, and that’s how he knew that things might swing their way. 2. False affidavits used for extradition. 3. Pickup or van? Red or red-and-white?
3 things about Michelangelo Antonioni’s LA NOTTE
La Notte [1961] 1. Champagne in the hospital room. 2. “I no longer have ideas, only memories.” 3. Sandtrap.
3 things about Steven Soderbergh’s KIMI
Kimi [2022] 1. Hand sanitizing ritual. 2. Puzzle piece keychain. 3. Elderly mother knitting in the corner.
3 things about Daniel Mann’s ADA
Ada [1961] 1. “I never thought I’d be a lady, let alone a First Lady.” 2. She asks the butler to clear his table. 3. Rigged voting board.
3 things about Dennis Hopper’s OUT OF THE BLUE
Out of the Blue [1981] 1. Guest drummer. 2. Painting her face blue with an ice cream cone. 3. A punk gesture.
3 things about Luis Buñuel’s THE DISCREET CHARM OF THE BOURGEOISIE
The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie [1972] 1. Don Rafael speaks in a mixture of French and Spanish. 2. “Tastes like Quasi-Cola.” 3. The maid is 52.. 3 other things.
3 things about Gary Nelson’s THE BLACK HOLE
The Black Hole [1979] 1. “The word ‘impossible,’ Mr. Booth, is only found in the dictionary of fools.” 2. Electronic Slim Pickens. 3. Killed by a massive TV monitor. Not good but also … not bad? I’m just a sentimentalist.
3 things about Adam McKay’s DON’T LOOK UP
Don’t Look Up [2021] 1. Diet app. 2. The algorithms were wrong: he doesn’t die alone. 3. Firing at the comet with a pistol.
3 things about Nicholas Ray’s JOHNNY GUITAR
Johnny Guitar [1954] 1. “How many men have you forgotten?” “As many women as you’ve remembered.” 2. Lovers’ initials carved in the bark of a tree on the riverbank. 3. Right between the eyes. 3 other things.
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