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Monthly Archives: November 2014

Murder/suicide/autism?

November 5, 2014, 11:44 am

Last week I posted a really wonderful note from a mom to her autistic child. I do believe that for every yin, there’s a yang, and thus, as a counter-balance, this week I’m posting three excerpts from a blog called The Status Woe, written by another mom of an autistic child. Kelli is so much better than me at inserting gifs! This is from August 27, 2013: Some personal thoughts on my training: What my instincts are, as a mother, […]

The Past Present and Future of Real-Time Films, Parts 3 and 4 (of 4)

November 3, 2014, 11:06 am

Meant to do this last time! Perhaps it’s actually best to start here: Top 20 Real-Time Films by Rotten Tomatoes Score (using audience score as tiebreak) 12 Angry Men 100% Dr. Strangelove 100% Fail-Safe 100%* Rope 97% Gravity 97% High Noon 96% Cleo From 5 to 7 96% The Exterminating Angel 95% Before Sunset 95% Last Year at Marienbad 95% Run Lola Run 93% Long Day’s Journey Into Night 93% Fantastic Voyage 93% Birdman 91% United 93 91% My Dinner With Andre 90% Russian Ark 89% Locke 89% Vanya on 42nd Street 88% Slacker 85% *Fail-Safe (1964) has no […]