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Tag Archives: musicals
3 things about Bob Rafelson’s HEAD
Head [1968] 1. Nobody ever lends money to a man with a sense of humor. 2. Cameos by Jack Nicholson and Dennis Hopper. 3. “Atta boy, Mike, atta boy.”
3 things about Todd Haynes’ VELVET GOLDMINE
Velvet Goldmine [1998] 1. Shiny trenchcoat and fedora.2. “We set out to change the world. Ended up just changing ourselves.”“What’s wrong with that?”“Nothing. If you don’t look at the world.”3. Snorting coke off the back of his thigh. 3 other … Continue reading
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3 things about SWAN’s NEPTUNE FROST
Neptune Frost [2021] 1. From the knapsack, Neptune removes a pair of high-heeled shoes and puts them on. 2. Spinning bicycle-wheel headpiece. 3. Dawn through the trees.
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Tagged 3 things, africa, Afrofuturism, movies, musicals, sci fi
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3 things about Blake Edwards’ VICTOR VICTORIA
Victor Victoria [1982] 1. An entirely gay dancefloor, except for the two of them. 2. “You ought to be ashamed of yourself.” “Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race.” 3. Trio of … Continue reading
3 things about S.S. Rajamouli’s RRR
RRR [2022] 1. Dance-off. 2. Snake-fling. “No animals were harmed in the making of this film” disclaimer. 3. Blocks-of-stone-stretch.
3 things about Mark Sandrich’s SHALL WE DANCE
Shall We Dance [1937] 1. “You only had one drink.” “Yes, but you kept filling it.” 2. Tripping over the curb in their roller skates. 3. Eric Blore’s spelling bee.
3 things about Walter Lang’s GREENWICH VILLAGE
Greenwich Village [1944] 1. “Would you like to take advantage of me?” 2. Gayish dance interlude. 3. Triple pianists. 3 other things.
3 things about Vincente Minnelli’s MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS
Meet Me in St. Louis [1944] 1. Technicolor ketchup. 2. “If we can create a breathtaking effect, it’ll be simple to monopolize all the worthwhile men.” 3. Outlines on the wallpaper indicate where pictures had been hanging. 3 other things.
3 things about Vincente Minnelli’s BELLS ARE RINGING
Bells Are Ringing [1960] 1. Threadbare carpet. 2. No tenth symphony. 3. Her do-do-do-do-dos.
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3 things about Mitchell Leisen’s MURDER AT THE VANITIES
Murder at the Vanities [1934] 1. All-too-brief ode to marijuana that ends with blood dripping onto the bare shoulders of a chorus girl. 2. Arpeggio, arpeggio, arpeggio! Ellington hams it up at the piano. 3. “Cocktails for Two” is a … Continue reading