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Tag Archives: Westerns
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.
3 things about Nicholas Ray’s THE LUSTY MEN
The Lusty Men [1952] 1. Two nickles in an old tobacco tin. 2. “I’ve got one piece of advice for you. When you sit down to a big dinner, loosen your belt. It’s more fun.” 3. He briefly looks in … Continue reading
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3 things about Robert Aldrich’s VERA CRUZ
Vera Cruz [1954] 1. “If I have the time, I will.” 2. Before turning around to face the sea captain, she quickly throws the map into the fireplace. But it misses the flames. 3. A multitude of white-shirted peasants gradually … Continue reading
3 things about Otto Preminger’s RIVER OF NO RETURN
River of No Return [1954] 1. Her luggage falls into the river. “Let it go!” he commands her. Later, in the same shot, it can be seen slowly drifting downstream. Easily retrievable. 2. Vigorous calf massage. 3. A spot on … Continue reading
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3 things about Robert Zemeckis’ BACK TO THE FUTURE PART III
Back to the Future Part III [1990] 1. Atomic Cowboy outfit. 2. Asscheek. 3. “That’s his first drink.”
3 things about Quentin Tarantino’s THE HATEFUL EIGHT (70mm Roadshow)
The Hateful Eight [2015] 1. Bruce Dern sits in the same chair for the entire film. Until he finally stands up. 2. Missing front teeth. 3. They let the rope go taut, wrenching the bedframe.
3 things about Anthony Mann’s BEND OF THE RIVER
Bend of the River [1952] 1. “You’re very handsome, in an elderly sort of way.” 2. A series of escalating prices written across the side of the barrel. 3. Wagon skidding down the snowy hillside.
3 things about William Wyler’s THE BIG COUNTRY
The Big Country [1958] 1. Fistfight in long shot. 2. Leech picks up the shotgun that Rufus has thrown down, confirms that it’s loaded. 3. Together they look out over the landscape, and say everything that needs to be said … Continue reading
3 things about Sergio Leone’s ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST
Once Upon a Time in the West [1968] 1. “How does it feel siting behind that desk.” “Almost like a holding a gun. Only much more powerful.” 2. Knives and onions in a drawer. 3. Boot gun.
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