Sunday, September 16, 2007

Inexplicable omissions

Movie listing found in the Sept. 17 New Yorker:

Helvetica
A documentary about the typeface and its historical significance. Directed by Gary Hustwit.


Movie listings inexplicably not found in the Sept. 17 New Yorker:

Sciatica
A musical about lumbar radiculopathy. Directed by Julie Taymor, who also designed the costumes.

Niagara
An animated adventure following the progress of two brave little drops of water as they journey through the hydrologic cycle and encounter the joys and dangers of our great big wonderful world. Disney animation at its best!

Toyota Celica
A romantic comedy starring Julia Roberts as a woman with a cranky car and Hugh Grant as the man with the oil can. Directed by Jane Campion.

Fra Angelico
Saints with paint take the screen in this psychological thriller about the development of linear perspective. Directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

Asbestos
The epic story of asbestos abatement and the gutsy men who make it possible. Directed by Peter Jackson, with music by John Williams.

Trifecta
This year's hot sports flick pits Tom Hanks against the odds in a celebration of parimutuel betting. Directed by Ron Howard.

Dulcimer
Matt Damon stars in this thriller about a dulcimer repairman who maliciously mis-tunes antique instruments. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.

Quincunx
Woody Allen wrote, directed, and stars opposite Scarlett Johansson in this comedy of mathematical mysticism on the streets of Manhattan.

1 comment:

Laura said...

I have to say, these were well worth the visit. I was wondering if your imaginary entourage would be watching these...