August 2012
1 post
Vulnerable Positions
Here’s something that supports my idea that this is a dream, and that she is projecting her past that she is trying to deal with. My friend Molly pointed this out to me, which is great because it supports my argument that this is, for lack of a better word, a dream. All the time she spends in walking around is really only in her own head. The recurrence of vulnerable positions that she finds...
June 2012
1 post
Good or Bad: What The Oregonian (and this Blog) is...
My friend, Molly, recently chided me after watching the Oregonian with her roommate, based on my suggestion. They both hated it.
“‘Hey, Molly, this is a cool movie you would like!’” Molly said, mocking me.
“I never said you would like it,” I replied. “I said it was disturbing and I had to talk about it with someone.”
That’s why I made this blog. I want to hear feedback.
Not many people have...
May 2012
4 posts
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A Road Less Traveled...
The Oregonian was a movie I first saw about a month ago. It was so captivating, and horrifically haunting, but also very confusing. I felt like I needed to talk about it to work it all out, but no one else had seen it yet. Finally, I showed it to a friend, and we are not on the same page about it at all.
At that viewing, it was the fourth time in four weeks. I wanted to really get it, so I...
"So, what are you gonna get out of the [n]th time...
Dunno yet. I’ll figure it out if I notice something new.
I’m trying to notice all the details, there’s a lot of small cuts and flashes that I think are significant, almost more than the actual timeline of the movie. They give me ideas, that I sort of want to analyze from different angles.
I’ll say this - trying to watch from another’s perspective is hard. I have...
Um, by the way
I fixed the post dating thing, so my original post stays at the top…
That post-dating of my introductory “tumble” didn’t work, but you probably won’t read it because both that mess and this will be buried under my incredibly insightful analyses.
Anyway, I’m about to sit in for my fifth viewing. I’m going to seriously consider my friend Alex’s...
"How do I watch The Oregonian?"
Hulu Plus and Netflix streaming.
PS - this will not be a Q & A style blog.