Inherent Vice trailer
Perry Noid
coolwithdoc at gmail.com
Tue Sep 30 08:49:00 CDT 2014
I was reluctant to watch so that I could go into the movie cold but I
couldn't help myself.
On Sep 30, 2014 6:04 AM, "John Bailey" <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
> Definitely joshin', David.
>
> The trailer could be read as a spoof of Coen Brothers comedies,
> including The Big Lebowski, and other 90s-Gen directors Anderson grew
> up with and has supplanted. The music and editing is Tarantino, not
> Pynchon (that trailer would be more Elephant's Memory and Fapardokly
> and Yummy Yummy Yummy ugh my tummy). The last few sequences also
> remind me of the ending of PTA's Hard Eight, possibly given the
> knock-out treatment here.
>
> The key image, though, is of the kneeling Doc holding his
> nether-regions safe as a fleet of policemen pass by. That's the
> Pynchon this damn flick should aim for. I have great hopes.
>
> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 10:53 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Looks good to me, music and all. How Bailey presumes DEFINITELY anything
> > about this film is funny.
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 7:46 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> I think it's been edited to make it seem like the kind of movie it's
> >> not. Eg there's not a single hint of weed shown, or anything not
> >> G-rated really. And some of the music choices are DEFINITELY not from
> >> the film itself.
> >>
> >> On Tue, Sep 30, 2014 at 10:44 AM, Perry Noid <coolwithdoc at gmail.com>
> >> wrote:
> >> > Gah! Do I watch or no? I know I'm gonna see it, don't need it to
> >> > convince
> >> > me, but...oh this is painful.
> >> >
> >> > On Mon, Sep 29, 2014 at 5:31 PM, John Bailey <sundayjb at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Did I miss this posting?
> >> >>
> >> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OUZgOQ186-A
> >> >> -
> >> >> Pynchon-l / http://www.waste.org/mail/?list=pynchon-l
> >> >
> >> >
> >> -
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> >
> >
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