May 2012
48 posts
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Bill Murray Crashes a Wes Anderson Interview at Cannes
“all you can do is have stock in a human being, and i feel like all my stock has really increased in value many many times.”
yeah, 2 Bill Murray video thingies in one day. i’d apologize, but when the illustrious Matthew Fox spoke at my college commencement forever ago he said that “graduating means never having to say...
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Trailer for Wong Kar-Wai’s New Short Film: DEJA VU
“Love is like ice. How long can you hold onto it?”
um, until it melts, i guess? at this point you’ve gotta think that Wong Kar-Wai takes some sort of perverse pleasure in delaying his movies for as long as he possibly can. here we are, breathlessly awaiting the release of The Grandmaster (which now has an aspirational December...
“When we understand each other, love ends. So in a sense, yes, love is the result...”
– Abbas Kiarostami, explaining his interpretation of CERTIFIED COPY.
You can find this quote along with a mess of other fun soundbites in the 15-minute Kiarostami interview that’s included as a supplement on Criterion’s Certified Copy dvd / blu-ray, which hits stores tomorrow. spoiler alert: the man...
“For me, making films and not making films are not two different ways of life....”
– Jean Luc-Godard (Cahiers du Cinéma 138, December 1962)
“Will you do me a favor? Can I come sleep over at your house tonight? I can tell...”
– Spike Jonze.
just a little note he included at the bottom of the “About the Transfer” section in the booklet that’s included with Criterion’s BEING JOHN MALKOVICH dvd / blu-ray.
i, out of the kindness of my heart, will now here offer my favor to him… spike, whenever you’re in the east village just...
“I think in the whole world things are going very badly. People are becoming more...”
– Robert Bresson
and so i have 75 hours to churn out a 15-page paper on the limits of human understanding as they’re illustrated in Au Hasard Balthazar.
pray for mojo.
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April 2012
36 posts
