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“There’s no one ‘right’ way of making a science fiction movie; there’s no one way of making any kind of movie, really!” — Nicolas Roeg
It’s his birthday today. When he died, I wrote a tribute for the Jan/Feb 2019 issue of Film Comment.
Redrum
A great post from Jim Emerson about the color of red in movies and what it signifies – memorable bloodbaths, and great trivia (the bit about Scorsese and the red at the end of Taxi Driver is new to me). … Continue reading
Don’t Look Now (1973); Dir. Nicolas Roeg
Don’t Look Now starring Donald Sutherland and Julie Christie Usually, when people reference Don’t Look Now, they mention: 1. that sex scene Or 2. How terrifying is that little creature in the red hood Or 3. how radical the film … Continue reading