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April 16, 2021 by Simon Sweetman

Poem: Watching Twin Peaks 30 Years Later

Laura Palmer’s mother doesn’t know what time the last phone call came – the logs get cut and the steam piles up. Those lush piano chords sit under the scenes, soft-pedalled playing that enriches the melodrama, pretty much tells us to love the slow-burn; small-town grinding to a halt. Lara Flynn Boyle was only better […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Angelo Bada, Angelo Badalamenti, David Lynch, Kyle MacLachlan, Lara Flynn Boyle, Piper Laurie, Poem, Poem: Watching Twin Peaks 30 Years Later, Twin Peaks, Watching Twin Peaks 30 Years Later ·

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October 26, 2017 by Simon Sweetman

Movies of My Life # 15: Happiness

When Happiness arrived – late 1990s – I was already a Todd Solondz fan. Welcome To The Dollhouse had convinced me I needed to watch whatever else he put out into the world – and I did. I have. I’ve seen them all now – pretty much in order, as they’ve arrived. And though I […]
Posted in Blog, Miscellany · Tagged Ben Gazzara, Camryn Manheim, Cynthia Stevenson, DVD, Dylan Baker, Film, Happiness, Jane Adams, Jarred Harris, Jon Lovitz, Lara Flynn Boyle, Life During Wartime, Louise Lasser, Molly Shannon, Movie, Movies of My Life, Movies of My Life # 15, Movies of My Life # 15: Happiness, Palindromes, Phantom Billstickers, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Storytelling, Todd Solondz, VHS, Welcome To The Dollhouse ·

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