Following Love Letter, something slightly bitterer. Supposedly, the divorce rate at Big Other skyrocketed after this post.
A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies—Extra: Ranking Woody Allen
My last movie talk with Jeremy (about Midnight in Paris) made me want to rank Woody Allen’s films. Jeremy of…
A D & Jeremy Talk about Movies: Midnight in Paris (and other recent Woody Allens)
[Last weekend, en route to Madagascar, Jeremy M. Davies swung by my Chicago atelier to hear my neighbor perform Mahler’s…
Eight is Enough
NOTE: This was written in the infancy of my knowledge about cinema. Surely, eight is not enough. John Ford, Carl…
Two-Lane Blacktop
After college, a friend and I went on a tear, spending our weekends watching everything we could find by Godard,…
Politics are Personal
July 30, 2007 Morning: Bush lied, Bergman died. Evening: Bush lied, Antonioni died.
Women and Men
Kathryn Bigelow and her film The Hurt Locker are on tap to win Oscars and make history for becoming…
Lars von Trier’s Slippery, Sloppy Antichrist
Lars has made some very good movies in his time. Breaking the Waves, Dancer in the Dark and Dogville are…