The Postman Always Rings Twice evaluation action
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Hollie 2022-06-20 18:55:20
"Classic" in Classical Hollywood, a modern case against Odysseus. Unlike Nicholson's version in '81, the absolute and only pivot in this one is Lana Turner's lady boss. In white and black, in black and white, everyone revolves around the queen, and everything is slowly and powerfully destroying like a vortex. The queen eventually died in white, but what about Lana Turner in black?
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Morgan 2022-06-20 14:29:59
There were so many desperate mandarin ducks in the noir films of that era, and it was still fatalistic. I liked the last sentence very much: this is like a letter you are looking forward to, and you are wandering in front of the door, for fear that you will not hear the doorbell, you Never realized he'd ring the doorbell twice, God is like the postman, he always rings twice, you're usually in the backyard and you can't hear it until the second ring.
The Postman Always Rings Twice quotes
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Frank Chambers: I can sell anything to anybody.
Cora Smith: That's what you think.
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Cora Smith: I want to make something of this place, I want to make it into an honest-to-goodness...
Frank Chambers: Well, aren't we ambitious.