Roman Polanski was born August 18, 1933 in Paris. The sordid details of his flight from the United States in 1978 have often overshadowed discussion of the director’s work, which at the age of 77, includes one of the best films of 2010. Is he a world class filmmaker? In the month of August, I [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Woman in jeopardy'
She’s Just Sensitive, That’s All
August 25th, 2010 · 3 Comments
Tags: Ambiguous ending · Bathtub scene · Dreams and visions · Paranoia · Psychoanalysis · Woman in jeopardy
All Of Them Witches
August 22nd, 2010 · 2 Comments
Roman Polanski was born August 18, 1933 in Paris. The sordid details of his flight from the United States in 1978 have often overshadowed discussion of the director’s work, which at the age of 77, includes one of the best films of 2010. Is he a world class filmmaker? In the month of August, I [...]
Tags: Based on novel · Dreams and visions · Drunk scene · End of the world · Paranoia · Psychoanalysis · Supernatural · Woman in jeopardy
Only The Wind, My Dear
July 7th, 2010 · 3 Comments
In the month of July, I take a look at films released in my very favorite film stock and aspect ratio: black & white in anamorphic. Unless they’re being financed with credit cards, movies are rarely shot like this anymore because they’re impossible to sell to television. Yet these dreams sneak onto Turner Classic Movies [...]
Tags: Based on novel · Brother/sister relationship · Dreams and visions · Midlife crisis · Murder mystery · Paranoia · Supernatural · Woman in jeopardy
A House Born Bad
July 4th, 2010 · 3 Comments
In the month of July, I take a look at films released in my very favorite film stock and aspect ratio: black & white in anamorphic. Unless they’re being financed with credit cards, movies are rarely shot like this anymore because they’re impossible to sell to television. Yet these dreams sneak onto Turner Classic Movies [...]
Tags: Ambiguous ending · Based on novel · Dreams and visions · Drunk scene · Paranoia · Supernatural · Woman in jeopardy










