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Tag Archives: war
3 things about Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER
Oppenheimer [2023] 1. Heavy water: a wrong turn. 2. Not a verdict, a denial. 3. Dipping the rims of the cocktail glasses in a mixture of honey and lime juice. 3 other things.
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3 things about Christopher Nolan’s OPPENHEIMER
Oppenheimer [2023] 1. Chain reaction, but not exactly the one they had feared. 2. “I hope you learned something.” “We learned we need to move further back.” 3. Truman perches on the edge of his chair.
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3 things about Hayao Miyazaki’s HOWL’S MOVING CASTLE
Howl’s Moving Castle [2004] 1. He helps himself to a log. 2. Instant beard. 3. Kissing Turnip-head.
3 things about Nagisa Oshima’s MERRY CHRISTMAS, MR. LAWRENCE
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence [1983] 1. Displaying the evidence of the beatings to the court. 2. He has become a Buddhist. 3. “I wish I could sing.” 3 other things.
3 things about Gina Prince-Bythewood’s THE WOMAN KING
The Woman King [2022] 1. Royal pool. 2. Portuguese boytoy. 3. They begin to dance together and briefly forget everything else.
3 things about Santiago Mitre’s ARGENTINA, 1985
Argentina, 1985 [2022] 1. On her way to school she bums a cigarette from her father. 2. A tender scene on the balcony–where a sniper could easily take them out. 3. Neronian thumbs-down gesture.
3 things about Carol Reed’s THE THIRD MAN
The Third Man [1949] 1. Landlady wrapped in a quilt. 2. We never see the children in the hospital. 3. Fingers poking through the grate.
3 things about Matt Wolf’s TEENAGE
Teenage [2013] 1. Army uniforms for 13-year-olds. 2. The adult advises them to voluntarily change the teen canteen’s closing hours from 11 o’clock to 10:30 on weeknights. 3. “Mother, it’s just a hen party, what am I supposed to wear?” … Continue reading
3 things about Joseph Losey’s MR. KLEIN
Mr. Klein [1976] 1. “It’s nothing to do with me.” His fatal blindspot. 2. The deep green of the trees in the square across the street from his apartment. 3. Red robe on dark snow.
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3 things about Hayao Miyazaki’s PRINCESS MONONOKE
Princess Mononoke[1997] 1. Multiple decapitations via arrow. 2. Talking bandage-head. 3. Bones buried in the mud on the bottom of the pond.
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