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Tag Archives: new york
3 things about Meera Menon’s EQUITY
Equity [2016] 1. He orders a Macallan, no ice, and the other guys instantly order the same. 2. Green pen. “It’s the color of money.” 3. She can barely get into her dress.
3 things about Maria Finitzo’s 5 GIRLS
5 Girls [2001] 1. After getting a hug from the boy she tells her friends, “This jacket will never be washed.” 2. From the balcony they look down onto the dancefloor, silently, bored. 3. “I wish I hadn’t been so … Continue reading
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3 things about Sergio Leone’s ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA
Once Upon a Time in America [1983] 1. “What have you been doing?” “Going to bed early.” 2. Slowly removing her facepaint. 3, Taillights become headlights. The extended director’s cut does fill in some gaps, and it’s nice to see … Continue reading
3 things about Laurie Anderson’s HEART OF A DOG
Heart of a Dog [2015] 1. Doggie clogs. 2. Wittgenstein: “I don’t know why we are here, but I’m pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.” 3. Upside down shoreline. 3 other things.
3 things about Shirley Clarke’s THE CONNECTION
The Connection [1962] 1. On the floor against the wall, a reel to reel tape recorder silently running. 2. “It’s not the shit that does you in, it’s the lack of it.” 3. He clears away the broken cup and … Continue reading
3 things about Laurie Anderson’s HEART OF A DOG
Heart of a Dog [2015] 1. Lolabelle records a Christmas record. 2. Kierkegaard: “Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards.” 3. Rotisseries. The smell of medicines and burnt flesh. Empty beds in the morning that … Continue reading
3 things about Woody Allen’s MELINDA AND MELINDA
Melinda and Melinda [2004] 1. Impromptu “Sophisticated Lady” using a piano on the sidewalk. 2. “Yeah, but if you’re somebody who’s nobody, it’s no fun to be around anybody who’s everybody.” 3. He touches the strap on her dress as … Continue reading
3 things about Walter Hill’s THE WARRIORS
The Warriors [1979] 1. “What do you know about Cyrus?” “Magic. Whole lotta magic.” 2. DJ lips. 3. Soda bottle rattle.
3 things about Sidney Lumet’s PRINCE OF THE CITY
Prince of the City [1981] 1. They pull up to their new house, which neither of them has ever seen. She gets out of the car and Tug hands her a bunch of roses. 2. He eyes the garment rack … Continue reading
3 things about Howard Franklin & Bill Murray’s QUICK CHANGE
Quick Change [1990] 1. “What the hell kind of clown are you?” “The crying on the inside kind, I guess.” 2. He mashes the three-liter soda bottle into the bag with the other groceries. 3. A sign for Lombino Realty.
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