“Being John Malkovich” came on the TV unexpectedly this evening. It is a brilliantly absurd movie. I saw it when it came out, I guess in 1999 and came away very impressed. It was directed by music video maven Spike Jonze, starred John Cusak, Cameron Diaz, and of course John Malkovich, but the real star is screenwriter Charlie Kaufman…
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I just watched “The Big Lebowski” again. I was going to watch it last night, but I discovered my VCR was dead. My mom thinks it was killed by some sort of power surge as it has hardly been used. It wasn’t one of our recent storms, but rather died while I was in China. No one had noticed until now…
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While sitting at home in Deep Bay, I happened upon “Rushmore” on TV. I’m a big Wes Anderson fan. I own several of his movies but not “Rushmore”, I saw “The Royal Tenenbaums” first and seeing “The Life Aquatic” at the SUB was one of the few flashes of fun I had in a galaxy of dispair while a Sauder MBA student…
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