Dear Millicent,
I would like to offer you thoughtful thoughts on everything, but I’m very warm, and trying to quell general angst, anxiety, and the desire to nap. I wonder with David Foster Wallace (who I sometimes want to call Wallace, and then just go ahead and type it all out), if we have [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Bette Davis’
Bramblies
Posted in Movies, tagged Bette Davis, Fusspot, idiotmen, Pocketful of Miracles, superangst on September 15, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Nitpick: The Miracle is That He’s Kissing the Old Apple
Posted in Movies, Nitpicks, Uncategorized, tagged alcoholism, Bette Davis, Cinderella, fairy tales, gay love, Glenn Ford, homelessness, nitpicks, Pocketful of Miracles, Snow White, weird voiceovers on September 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
First, a fun fact about Glenn Ford, the original Dude, courtesy of the New York Times:
By 1965, his star power [no pun intended] had enabled him to build a luxurious home home in Beverly Hills featuring an atrium over which hung a 900-pound artificial sun. Mr. Ford could switch it on whenever he wanted [...]
Where Are The Miracles?
Posted in Movies, Nitpicks, Uncategorized, tagged Ann Margaret, Bette Davis, David Foster Wallace, Netflix wonders on September 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
1.) The other best part of the strangest goat-belly compared fight scene ever? That after harshly throwing her on the bed (really, not okay–way to hard for a comedy), he says “Queenie! You have one thing coming to me!” and then he rolls her off the bed and they start making out (as you aptly [...]