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Tag Archives: new york
3 things about Delbert Mann’s MARTY
Marty [1955] 1. Splurging on a taxi home. 2. “I dunno, what do you wanna do?” 3. Two Irish-American ladies having a beer together at the bar.
3 things about Boaz Yakin’s FRESH
Fresh [1994] 1. She quietly squeezes her throat. 2. A trailer home in a vacant lot. 3. Textbooks.
3 things about Julian Schnabel’s BASQUIAT
Basquiat [1996] 1. He stares at the empty room and then a stack of tires materializes.2. “Are you a black painter?”“I use a lot of colors, not only black.”3. Deciding he’d like the entire tin of caviar he asks Andy … Continue reading
3 things about William Friedkin’s CRUISING
Cruising [1980] 1. Dilated anus. 2. Hips or lips. 3. “Let me just get this stuff off my face.” 3 other things.
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3 things about Josell Ramos’s MAESTRO
Maestro [2003] 1. Reading the grooves without headphones. 2. An array of tweeters suspended over the dancefloor. 3. Gwen Guthrie’s farewell speech at the closing of the Paradise Garage.
3 things about Griffin Dunne’s JOAN DIDION: THE CENTER WILL NOT HOLD
Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold [2017] 1. During a party at their house, she walks into her child’s bedroom and finds drug paraphernalia 2. Ice-cold Coke in the fridge at all times. 3. Collecting the latest gossip during … Continue reading
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Tagged 3 things, california, documentaries, joan didion, movies, new york, writing
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3 things about Nicole Holofcener’s YOU HURT MY FEELINGS
You Hurt My Feelings [2023] 1. “Shut up and keep talking!” 2. He’s disgusted by the spectacle of his parents sharing an ice cream cone. 3. She awkwardly holds the phallic light fixture at hip-level.
3 things about Celine Song’s PAST LIVES
Past Lives [2023] 1. Written on the wall near the front door: WALLET PHONE KEYS 2. “That’s just something Koreans say to seduce someone.” 3. Pasta.
3 things about Alfred L. Werker’s REPEAT PERFORMANCE
Repeat Performance [1947] 1. “Dear William. You’ve had a bad year too, haven’t you? A terrible year.” “It hasn’t been good.” 2. Giant rainshadows across the wall in the asylum’s visiting room. 3. Alone in bed in the dark, tensely … Continue reading
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3 things about A.V. Rockwell’s A THOUSAND AND ONE
A Thousand and One [2023] 1. “She’s been in treatment a few times. She’ll come home when she’s ready.” 2. Asking her white neighbor if she’s seen the super. 3. Looking at his bedroom for the last time.
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