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BRICK

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

There is in seeing Rian Johnson’s neo-noir, BRICK, the sense that this is not just a startlingly original, wholly engrossing, and brilliantly plotted piece of work. There is the sense that it is nothing less than a flawless masterpiece made all the more remarkable for being Johnson’s maiden cinematic effort. The idioms of the noir… Read More »

Tagged With: BRICK, cinema, drugs, film, first-time directors, high school, mystery, narrative, patois, Rian Johnson, taking falls

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and LOOPER

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and LOOPER

When I spoke with Joseph Gordon-Levitt on September 12, 2012, it wasn’t with his latest film, Rian Johnson’s LOOPER, that I wanted to start. Instead, I was curious about why he had flown to thousands of miles in order to make a cameo of only a few seconds in Johnson’s second film, THE BROTHERS BLOOM. The… Read More »

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Joseph Gordon-Levitt and BRICK

September 1, 2014 By Leave a Comment

Joseph Gordon-Levitt and BRICK

BRICK cements Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s transition from kid comedy star to serious adult actor, though, for those with long memories, he was doing some excellent work as his generation’s designated “creepy kid” before signing up for the absurdist shenanigans of “Third Rock from the Sun.” When I spoke with Gordon-Levitt on February 10, 2005, the conversation turned… Read More »

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