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9:40 AM
by Gene
Someone tries out for MS. TRAVERS'S POST:The visual product belongs in near-entirety to director Steven Soderbergh, working pseudonymously as cinematographer and editor as well. His attention to period production detail drives the film, and has the wonkishly loving touch of a historical re-enactor. The celluloid is black and white. The sound recorded with hand-operated boom mikes — forcing loud, crisp line delivery and stage-style acting. Zoom lenses are out. The pre-1967 [SIC]
, morality-mandating Hays Code is back in.What movie was he watching?
CASABLANCA? And how did NRO get to be MOVIES CENTRAL?