UK, 101 min
Archive for the ‘P’ Category
Peeping Tom (Michael Powell, 1960)
October 15, 2009Chinatown (Roman Polanski, 1974)
September 28, 2009
Not I (Anthony Page, 1977)
March 3, 2009UK / short / b&w / 13 min
Written by Samuel Beckett, performed by Billie Whitelaw.
It’s on youtube but I won’t link to it because it’s broken into two parts and shouldn’t be experienced that way. Check comments for d/l link.
gibbering wound…without a face…spake me your gibberings…wise as pie
Repulsion (Roman Polanski, 1965)
February 11, 2009
the Tenant (Roman Polanski, 1976)
February 11, 2009le Locataire
FR, 126 min
Paranoia, neighbors, suicides, menacing apartment building, drab ’70s interior design… I don’t need much else, personally. GOOD TENSE FUN, plus Polanski-as-actor bonus.
Salò o le 120 giornate di Sodoma (Pier Paolo Pasolini, 1975)
February 5, 2009Salo, or the 120 Days of Sodom
ITA, 116 min.
Passolini’s last film before his murder. Widely considered to be the most controversial film of all time. Based on Les 120 journées de Sodome ou l’école du libertinage, by Donatien Alphonse François, Marquis de Sade.
fascist sadism
exemplary punishments
lots of sodomy
the Swimmer (Frank Perry, 1968)
January 21, 2009
starry eyed lancaster
pool party gatecrasher
your secrets are safe with me
http://www.reel.com/movie.asp?MID=6663
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Swimmer_(film)
http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0063663/
