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Coup de Torchon (1981)
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"This blog entry is part of my “movie year countdown”. To read more about that check out my first Spout filmblog entry.Coup de torchon (Clean Slate) An interesting film definitely. With a main character who is sometimes hard to understand, hard to read, but who is sometimes very easy to connect with. I wonder if this might be a cultural difference or a conscious stylistic choice.It's a movie that feels like a lot of opposite things. It's funny yet horrifyingly cold and serious. It's cynical and hopeful. It gave me an unusual feeling that was hard to describe, and I'm still not sure how to say I feel about this movie.I may have to see some more from Tavernier.I would recommend this movie even if you really want to punch a lot of the characters a lot of the time. But no one in this movie is held unaccountable. Everyone has made some kind of sin. The question is when should people be the judge and when is going too far?I wish I could say more, but I ... "
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"Here’s the dilemma. I have a list of well over three thousand movies I want to see saved on IMDB. I have a subscription to Netflix and recently every time I return a DVD it has been an extremely arduous task to make the decision as to which movie I should see next. In an effort to narrow down my choices and make the process of choosing slightly less overwhelming I have devised a system, almost a bit of a game for me. Here’s how it goes.For my first film selection, I have narrowed the options down to only films that were released in the year 2006. Then after I have watched that movie, my next selection would have to be a film released in 2005. Then I would see a film from 2004, then 2003, etc. The process of deciding is still laborious, but actually quite a bit more exciting. (I'm going by IMDB as my source for release years)I have already been making a list and have also already begun watching the films. I decided this might be a good time to start fooling ... "
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