Tagged: roman polanski

February 7, 2021

Scott’s Movie Journal #7

The Climb (Michael Angelo Covino, 2019) (first view) A very promising debut. Each scene is handled in one shot, and while its bravura sometimes threatens to eclipse its beauty, the writing and performances are so honest that it doesn’t really...

movie journal / scott nye

January 25, 2021

Scott’s Movie Journal #6

It’s been so long since I did one of these, catching up with everything would be endless. Going to run down a few highlights from the past month, grouping where I can, starting with… The Star Wars Prequels I saw...

alexander miller / movies / trailer project / video

August 13, 2020

The Trailer Project with Alexander Miller: Dear Roman Polanski

david bax / monday movie / movies

August 20, 2018

Monday Movie: Repulsion, by David Bax

In the more than 50 years since the release of Roman Polanski’s Repulsion, some things have changed a lot and some things seemingly not at all. Just in the past couple years alone, many of us men have finally begun to...

movies / sarah brinks / top 100 challenge

October 13, 2017

BP’s Top 100 Movie Challenge: Chinatown, by Sarah Brinks

I decided to undertake a movie challenge in 2017. This seemed like a good way to see some classic movies that I have unfortunately never seen. The Battleship Pretension Top 100 list provided such a challenge. I first saw Chinatown in...