![]() ![]() Outro music: “California Dreamin’” by The Mamas & The Papas from the CHUNGKING EXPRESS soundtrack. With Brigitte Lin, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Faye Wong, Takeshi Kaneshiro. ![]() Theme: "Raindrops" by Huma-Huma/"No Smoking" PSA by John Waters. Chungking Express: Directed by Kar-Wai Wong. Jenny is back to help us discuss one of Wong’s better-known films (and one of her favorites), which she says uses a “call and response” style and characters that embody the different ways people value time with those they love through routines and rituals – all, of course, in service of Straight-Up Vibes™.įollow Jenny on Twitter at and on Letterboxd at !ġ:15:26 - Cody’s Noteys (Trylibs: Love in a City)įollow us on Twitter at and email us at to get in touch! Buy tickets and support the Trylon at Wong Kar-wai’s “inverse stories” structure really hits its stride in CHUNGKING EXPRESS, illustrating love as fleeting, important, slow, and instantaneous with the not-quite-parallel stories of the blonde, the cop, the MPDG, and… the cop. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
Details
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |