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Ask me my "TOP 6" anything! →
rantcasey asked: Top 6 Albums. Top 6 Music artists
Anonymous asked: Mitchell, I suggested you watch The Vicious Kind.
Anonymous asked: Mitchell, do you write your own reviews? Like with Sleuth?
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February 2012
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Sleuth.
1972, Joseph L. Mankiewicz
“It was all a bloody game.” That’s the final line of Joseph L. Mankiewicz’s Sleuth, adapted by Anthony Shaffer from his own play, and after the grueling power games that ensue for over two hours on screen it resonates in a powerful fashion. This is a tale of two polar opposite men whose collision with each other provides for a whirlwind of...
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The Quiet American.
2002, Phillip Noyce
Phillip Noyce’s The Quiet American plays into his wheelhouse as a political thriller, but the more interesting aspect of it (on paper) is the love story centered at the middle of it. It’s adapted from the Graham Greene novel of the same name and it feels as though it comes from another era. Taking place in Saigon in 1952, on the brink of the Vietnam War, the...
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Michael Caine's birth name is Maurice Micklewhite.
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Michael Caine spam over. You're welcome.
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Film Movement picks up new Melanie Laurent film. →
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Lorna's Silence.
2009, Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne
With Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne’s fifth feature film, Lorna’s Silence, they decided to take a surprisingly unique approach to their style in that they made it look more like a film than anything they had done before. Gone are the intimate, gritty handheld tracking shots that place the audience into the perspective of the characters and shoot...
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rantcasey asked: Do you do much acting?
rantcasey asked: What would your dream job be in the film industry?
Anonymous asked: are you in the film business?
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stardustandunicorntears asked: Oh sorry the Gael question was me. I didn't know I was logged off.
Anonymous asked: Gael Garcia bernal.
rantcasey asked: Billy Wilder, Paul Thomas Anderson, Sam Rockwell, Brad Pitt, Mathieu Amalric, Arnaud Desplechin, Mathieu Kassovitz
ananter asked: jean-luc godard
ephemeralwisdom asked: Jarmusch