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3 things about Calin Cazan & Mircea Toia’s DELTA SPACE MISSION

Delta Space Mission [1984] 1. Marauding rock giants. 2. A metal munching dog named Tin. 3. Fruit-eating goo dweller. What a trip. Pop a few edibles and fasten your seatbelt.

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3 things about Gregg Araki’s NOWHERE

Nowhere [1997] 1. Nipple ring and pliers. 2. Lizard and beer. 3. Two seconds of Charlotte Rae.

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3 things about Takashi Yamazaki’s GODZILLA MINUS ONE

Godzilla Minus One [2023] 1. Wrapped in paper, a packet of the other men’s photographs. 2. An additional feature. 3. Pollutants: nuclear waste, Freon.

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3 things about Lewis Teague’s ALLIGATOR

Alligator [1980] 1. Lots and lots of flashbulb closeups. 2. “Must have been a pretty small casket.” 3. Dog collar, carcass, worms.

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3 things about George Miller’s FURIOSA: A MAD MAX SAGA

Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga [2024] 1. Tanker full of vegetables. 2. Femur stick shift. 3. Riding the collapsing smokestack.

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3 things about STAR TREK: NEMESIS

Star Trek: Nemesis [2002] 1. Mr. Troi.2. Two concealed knives.3. Hovering in orbit above Italy. 3 other things.

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3 things about Kristoffer Borgli’s DREAM SCENARIO

Dream Scenario [2023] 1. Not plants, ants. 2. Pursued by a tall man. 3. Big Suit, wrong color. The entire film is an oscillation between moments of genuine insight and asinine obviousness.

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3 things about Bertrand Bonello’s THE BEAST

The Beast [2023] 1. Destroying the Ming vase. 2. The club has no name and it’s always a different year. 3. He notices the shape of a wedding ring through her gloved hand.

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3 things about James Cameron’s THE ABYSS

The Abyss [1989] 1. She tastes it. 2. “Whatever this is, it’s major.” 3. Swinging light fixture stuck in the middle.

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3 things about John Frankenheimer’s SECONDS

Seconds [1966] 1. A special way of making the chicken with cheese so it’s crispy. 2. “Isn’t it easier to go forward when you know you can’t go back?” 3. Sitting on the linoleum floor of the sunporch during a … Continue reading

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