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AFI has these hilarious videos
Michael J. Fox on Vertigo (“There’s a moment you go like, whoa”) and High Noon
Cuba Gooding Jr. on 2001: A Space Odyssey (“I can’t live without my blackberry now”)
Robert Loggia on The Third Man
Rita Wilson on North by Northwest (putting two and two together) and the clothes in VertigoJessica Alba on Annie Hall and relationships, and the uber-cool Pulp Fiction
Sean Astin doesn’t know Vertigo from Donnie Darko
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Two-toned shoes as harbingers of sociopathy: Farley Granger & Robert Walker in Strangers on a Train (1951, dir. Alfred Hitchcock)
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“Art essentially has nothing to do with morality, convention or moralizing. I find the public passion for justice quite boring and artificial, for...
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“If you want to keep a secret, you must also hide it from yourself.”
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“Why is it a surprise to find that people other than ourselves are able to tell lies?”
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In his droll 1989 book Making Meaning, the American scholar David Bordwell makes fun of a standard procedure in discussing film. Let us take...
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Still via Vampyr (1932, dir. Carl Theodor Dreyer)
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