"Pause of the Clock" is a feature film 20 years in the making! Click the icon to learn more.
Share This
Me on Chicagoist- Chicagoist Presents A New Story By Barry Gifford: 'Role Model'
- One Of Chicago's Best Bartenders Just Released An Amazing (and Inexpensive) Rum
- Lost 1972 Film Starring Improv Legend Del Close Deserves A Wide Release
- The New Three Dots And A Dash Menu Is An Overpriced Disappointment
- The New Three Dots And A Dash Menu Is An Overpriced Disappointment
- Buffalo Grove Is More Inspiring Than Hollywood For Filmmaker Brad Bischoff
- The Music Box's 70mm Film Fest Has A Kickass Line-up
- Gender-Bending Melodrama "The New Girlfriend" Is A Crowd-Pleaser
- The Intriguing Line-Up For This Year's LGBTQ Reeling Film Festival
- Watch The Best Of Vintage Film Noir All Weekend At The Music Box
- Wyndham Wallace Takes Us Inside The Very Special World of Lee Hazlewood
- 'Live From New York!' Is A Shrugworthy Portrait Of SNL
- J.R. Jones Explores The Many Lives Of Robert Ryan
- Kartemquin's Success Is Hard Earned
- 'Maps To The Stars' A Disappointing Drive On An Oft-Traveled Road
Tag Archives: Westerns
3 things about Samuel Fuller’s THE BARON OF ARIZONA
The Baron of Arizona [1950] 1. “Who are you?” “A wanderer like Cain looking for a woman of my own.” 2. An impromptu courtroom is quickly installed. 3. Silhouette of an empty noose.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 3 things, movies, Samuel Fuller, vincent price, Westerns
Leave a comment
3 things about Mark Robson’s ROUGHSHOD
Roughshod [1949] 1. An Irish miner. 2. Thanks to the echo in the valley, he dies before his dying words die out. 3. Closing line: “Is there any place in town a man could buy some gingham?”
3 things about Quentin Tarantino’s THE HATEFUL EIGHT
The Hateful Eight [2015] 1. Looking down through the rafters. 2. “That door is a whore!” 3. He carefully drapes a blanket and two animal skins over the chair. 3 other things.
3 things about William Wellman’s TRACK OF THE CAT
Track of the Cat [1954] 1. Red coat, yellow dress. 2. “You, with your tight purse of a mouth.” 3. Looking up from the bottom of the grave as they lower the coffin on ropes, a depthless gray sky in … Continue reading
3 things about Nicholas Ray’s JOHNNY GUITAR
Johnny Guitar [1954] 1. “I like to hear it spin.” 2. The look on her face after she shoots down the chandelier. 3. She stretches the shirt over the back of the chair to help it dry. 3 other things.
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 3 things, joan crawford, movies, nicholas ray, Westerns
Leave a comment
3 things about David Mackenzie’s HELL OR HIGH WATER
Hell or High Water [2016] 1. “Do you want to read about these bank robberies, or just sit there and let Alzheimer’s take its course?” 2. He’s stripped off his disguise except for the powder blue latex gloves. His hands … Continue reading
3 things about Kelly Reichardt’s MEEK’S CUTOFF
Meek’s Cutoff [2010] 1. The woman wades across the river, holding the birdcage above her head. 2. Spiderwebs trembling in the breeze. 3. “I’ll leave the wagerin’ to men like you.” 3 other things.
