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Tag Archives: new york
3 things about Sean Baker’s ANORA
Anora [2024] 1. It’s his grandmother’s car. 2. Spraying champagne aboard a private jet. 3. “You know, you should learn English first before you attempt French.”
3 things about Vanessa Gould’s OBIT.
Obit. [2016] 1. The morgue of the New York Times: 10,000 drawers. 2. An inherently retrospective disciple. 3. No euphemisms for “death” permitted.
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3 things about Sidney Lumet’s THE WIZ
The Wiz [1978] 1. Hungry trashcans. 2. Sweaty sweatshop sign. 3. Starbabies.
3 things about Daniel Petrie’s FORT APACHE, THE BRONX
Fort Apache, The Bronx [1981] 1. Razor blade in her mouth. 2. A five-minute warning prior to tear gassing. 3. Walking her corpse up and down the hallway.
3 things about Pedro Almodóvar’s THE ROOM NEXT DOOR
The Room Next Door [2004] 1. Pink snow. 2. A copy of Erotic Vagrancy. Later, she asks the policeman if he’s ever read it. 3. Stretched out on the same chaise as her mother, dressed entirely in white.
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Tagged 3 things, almodovar, cancer, julianne moore, movies, new york, Pedro Almodóvar, tilda swinton
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3 things about Iain Softley’s HACKERS
Hackers [1995] 1. Pool on the roof. 2. To make a point he lifts his shirt and tweaks a nipple. 3. “I hope you don’t screw like you type.” This movie has aged like a fine can of Jolt. Matthew … Continue reading
3 things about John G. Avildsen’s JOE
Joe [1970] 1. “38% of liberals are fags. That’s a fact.” 2. A special dinner for their guests: delivery from the best Chinese restaurant in Astoria. 3. $10,000 socked away that his wife doesn’t know about. Plus two lots down … Continue reading
3 things about Aaron Schimberg’s A DIFFERENT MAN
A Different Man [2024] 1. Watching a how-to video on whistling while chopping onions. 2. The peeling as viewed in a mirror. 3. Brilliant karaoke of “I Wanna Get Next To You.”
3 things about James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN
A Complete Unknown [2024] 1. A live jam session on public TV. 2. “Sweetheart, you’re in the shot.” 3. Grossman and Dylan sharing a bed at the Viking Motel.
3 things about Brady Bryson’s SIDEWAYS FOR ATTENTION
Sideways for Attention [2024] 1. Facedown and motionless on her bed. 2. He declines. It’s “that Turkish shit.” 3. Carrie and Taxi Driver simultaneously.
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