A Time Magazine tribute to the late John Hughes featuring ten scenes from some of his most memorable films, including three excerpts from his 1986 classic Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.
Ferris Bueller’s Day Off and other John Hughes’ classics
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 10 August, 2009 to the movies subset
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Woody Allen on neurosis and psychoanalysis
Posted by John Lampard on Monday, 6 October, 2008 to the comment subset
Film director Woody Allen puts a positive spin on neurosis and psychoanalysis:
People always tease me. They say, look at you, you went for so much psychoanalysis and you’re so neurotic, you wind up marrying a girl so much younger than you. You don’t like to go through tunnels, you don’t like to stand near the [...]
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Alfred Hitchcock’s influence in L’Appartement
Posted by John Lampard on Thursday, 1 May, 2008 to the movies subset
I know Alfred Hitchcock has influenced no end of directors, but fans of 1996’s L’Appartement, directed by Gilles Mimouni, will enjoy this short article that makes some side-by-side comparisons between scenes from L’Appartement and Hitchcock’s movies Vertigo, Rear Window, and Strangers on a Train.
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