#california split

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California Split dir. Robert Altman (1974)

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“I don’t believe it. Two nights in a row, right. We’re getting robbed two nights in a row.”

Elliot Gould as Charlie Waters in California Split (1974) dir. Robert Altman

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California Split (1974)

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How to tell an Altman film is about to start.

From California Split (1974)

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I made my top ten list for 2022

1 Amadeus (Forman, 1984) Recommended for: Interview With the Vampire fans

2 Chungking Express (Kar-Wai, 1994) Recommended for: Cowboy Bebop fans

3 Dog Day Afternoon (Lumet, 1975) Recommended for: poor little meow meow fans

4 The Night of Counting the Years (Abdel Salam, 1969) Recommended for: Piranesi fans

5 The Long Day Closes (Davies, 1992) Recommended for: Yann Tiersen fans

6 Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Lee, 2000) Recommended for: Lawrence of Arabia fans

7 California Split (Altman, 1974) Recommended for: 'friendships are romances' posts fans

8 The Long Goodbye (Altman, 1973) Recommended for: actually, David Lynch fans

9 All That Heaven Allows (Sirk, 1955) Recommended for: Carol fans

10 All That Jazz (Fosse, 1979) Recommended for: Velvet Goldmine fans

Let me know how you like the single, askance reference approach, I'm experimenting with succinct weird ways to pitch things to the people I think will like them. Links go to my original Letterboxd "review" (comment), and if you click the poster or title there you'll be taken to the short synopsis, cast & crew, wide header image for some vibes, etc.

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california split 1974 // richard siken, the worm king’s lullaby

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quick pen doodle of california split

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Time to see if watching california split will finally teach me how to play poker

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Pistols in Parallel: Paul Prentiss and Her Sister Ann

Paula Prentiss (b. 1938) is often Paired with Popular People (the latter of the day is P, apparently). Chief among them, of course actor Richard Benjamin, to whom she has been married for over 40 years (and about whom we have written several posts already, on Benjamin himself, on his vaudeville uncle, on the tv show Quark, and on the Benjamin-Prentiss sitcom He and She). On screen Prentiss was…

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Sneaky Dragon Episode 607

Episode 607 - This week, Dave and Ian talk killing your father, archeological horror shows, insurance plagiarism, angry readers, trivial trivia, spoiled food, overlapping diagetics, treasure seekers, and Shakespearean cold cuts.

Hola, Sneakers! It’s Episode 607 of the podcast that said “Fuck that shit” a long, long time ago. This week: scatterbrains; the yoke’s on them; chews leaf; archeological horror show; now museum, now you don’t; practice three repetitions; kill your father; funny or why; black and white opinions; that’s the Spirit; insurance plagiarism; justifiable nursocide; Dave wins big with California Split;…

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California Split (1974)

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california split (1974) || M*A*S*H (aid station, welcome to korea)

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Film Journal

"California Split" by Robert Altman

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gravity falls but i assigned them all birds