Tuesday, February 27, 2018

PTA's Phantom Thread Pre-Show Playlist (70mm Screenings)

  1. “Blue Sands” – The Chico Hamilton Quintet
  2. “Portrait of My Love” – Cyril Ornadel & Starlight Symphony
  3. “You’re So Vain” – Carly Simon
  4. “Dolly Suite, Op. 56: I. Berceuse” – Gabriel Fauré, Katia Labèque
  5. “I’ll Always Be in Love with You” – Helen Forrest
  6. “I’m Making Believe” – Ella Fitzgerald & The Ink Spots
  7. “Hey, That’s No Way to Say Goodbye” – Roberta Flack
  8. “Nobody Does It Better” – Carly Simon
  9. “Impression of a Princess” – Danish State Radio Orchestra & Robert Farnon
  10. “My Ship” – Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle
  11. “Razor Love” – Neil Young
  12. “Suspicions” – Bernard Herrmann
  13. “Thirteen (Alternate Mix)” – Big Star
  14. “Coming Around Again” – Carly Simon
  15. “Portrait of Jenny” – Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle
  16. “Two Blind Loves” – Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra, Kitty Kallen
  17. “I’m On Fire” – Bruce Springsteen
  18. “Three Little Words” – Jack Teagarden and his Orchestra
  19. “Stay (feat. Mikky Ekko)” – Rihanna
  20. “Lord of the Manor” – The Everly Brothers
  21. “Come Sunday” – Oscar Peterson and Nelson Riddle
  22. “XO” – Beyoncé
  23. “Farewell (from the film The Constant Nymph)” – Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Altman in 2018/1975

I think Altman is, like F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of the great poets of failure. His real attraction is to that secret underside of the American dream: humiliation, embarrassment, loss of status, and the abiding anxiety the fear of these produces. 
-- Molly Haskell on NASHVILLE