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“Climax or Anti-Climax?”: An Interview with the Minds behind the Temple to Gaspar Noé

Noé? Who he?   Only one of my top three favorite directors. Ever since I watched his 2002 Irréversible, and it hit me in the stomach with a glass fist, I have been a junkie, in debt to him and his style. Inside his career’s stash box one finds films, […]

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Sad Anime and Happy Hollywood: Two Story Endings That Never Left Me

Ain’t no thing, either way, the play ends.   We go home, and go to bed. Commonly, a happy ending comes at the end of a comedy, usually in a marriage; while a sad ending comes at the end of a tragedy, usually everyone’s death.   You could argue that […]

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306. “What Movies Do You Watch, or Reference, Over and Over?”

(Art pulled from El Tiempo) In response to The New York Times article “650 Prompts for Narrative and Personal Writing.”   306. “What Movies Do You Watch, or Reference, Over and Over?”   Cinema is an art form meant to be enjoyed in groups, and referenced thereafter.   Music can […]

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