“Scenes I Go Back To” Archives
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Scenes I Go Back To: The Royal Tenenbaums
It feels like the entire movie was building up to this one moment.Scenes I Go Back To: Only Yesterday
It’s a beautiful, even haunting film, and its closing credits sequence is especially powerful.Scenes I Go Back To: Pulp Fiction
The first time I realized that profound, even spiritual truth could be conveyed via post-modern, pastiched-up, obscenity-laden pop culture.Scenes I Go Back To: Orpheus
Despite using simple practical effects, the resulting scene is no less magical and haunting.Scenes I Go Back To: Donnie Darko
A little messy in places due to its ambitions, but it still works in all sorts of beautiful and mysterious ways.Scenes I Go Back To: Blade Runner
It’s easy to see why Scott would consider Blade Runner to be his most complete film.Scenes I Go Back To: My Neighbor Totoro
Filled with boundless creativity, joy, and a child-like wonder at the simplest and seemingly most mundane of things.An August Blogging Project: Movie Scenes That I Go Back To
For the month of August, I’ll be writing something daily (hopefully) about a favorite movie scene.