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- For Busby Berkeley’s birthday: Remember My Forgotten Man and Sucker Punch
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Tag Archives: Roman Polanski
The Ghost Writer (2010); Dir. Roman Polanski
From the opening shot of The Ghost Writer, directed by 76 year old Roman Polanski, of an enormous ferry pulling into a pier at night, you know you are in the hands of a master. The score, by the awesome … Continue reading
Movie Poster: Chinatown
If I had to choose, but please don’t make me, this would be my favorite movie poster of all time.