Mullholland Drive

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Mon Nov 12 07:02:51 CST 2001


Another interesting thing was the inclusion in the "Wasn't There" film of a
scene that could not possibly happen in the State of California, and
probably the entire world--at least the entire movie going world--KNOWS it
could not.  Would be a spoiler to say what it was

        P.
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From: "Paul Mackin" <paul.mackin at verizon.net>
To: <pynchon-l at waste.org>
Sent: Monday, November 12, 2001 7:35 AM
Subject: Re: Mullholland Drive


> One thing interesting and possibly Pynchonean (not sure) was the way
> allusions were made to European culture and science that went completely
> over the heads of the citizenry of Santa Rosa, California. By the way
wasn't
> Santa Rosa the locale for at least one other famous movie of yore. Teresa
> Wright and Joseph Cotten as young woman victimized by her insane (excuse
me,
> Doug) uncle. Forget the name of the film. Hitchcock of course.
>
>         P.
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> To: <paul.mackin at verizon.net>; <pynchon-l at waste.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2001 10:59 PM
> Subject: Re: Mullholland Drive
>
>
> >
> > I am a huge C-Bros fan, and I saw the  trailer for "The Man Who Wasn't
> > There" before Mullholland Drive.  These film directors are "doing
Pynchon"
> > to some degreee.  And Pynchon was doing them...
> >
> > >From: "Paul Mackin"
> > >
> > >I guess I liked it well enough--my next to favorite movie seen in the
> last
> > >few weeks. I think I was more engrossed by "The Man Who Wasn't There."
> >
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