Posted 12 months ago

misslisagfrench:

i love this song just as much today as i did the first time i ever heard it (1990?). i still get the tingles.

Posted 1 year ago

JESSICA LANGE: A Psychotic F*cking Angel: Jessica Lange's “freak flag” billows in the wind like never before.

jessica-lange:


December 5, 2011 | by Mark-Alexis

Jessica Lange is riveting in Ryan Murphy’s primetime scare-opera hit, American Horror Story. In fact, it’s safe to say she’s a revelation here. Quite a feat when one considers that the veteran actress already has two Oscars, four Golden Globes…

Posted 1 year ago
misslisagfrench:

bbook:

How about the role humor plays in your films? I find most of your work immensely funny.  
 You must never be embarrassed about finding something funny in a  dramatic moment, because life itself is like that. It’s something that  belongs very much to American culture, which robes the ability to react.  The contrary happens in Spanish culture. Pain is always mixed with  humor and tragedy is always part of humor, too. It’s like life—humor  makes it more palpable, more livable. A movie is like a person. You  understand a person better as you talk to them and get familiar with  someone. I know a movie is something to be seen and forgotten with the  passing of time, but The Skin I Live In demands a special kind of attention. 
Talk to Him: Pedro Almodovar on His Latest Masterpiece, The Skin I Live In

almodovar forever.

misslisagfrench:

bbook:

How about the role humor plays in your films? I find most of your work immensely funny.

You must never be embarrassed about finding something funny in a dramatic moment, because life itself is like that. It’s something that belongs very much to American culture, which robes the ability to react. The contrary happens in Spanish culture. Pain is always mixed with humor and tragedy is always part of humor, too. It’s like life—humor makes it more palpable, more livable. A movie is like a person. You understand a person better as you talk to them and get familiar with someone. I know a movie is something to be seen and forgotten with the passing of time, but The Skin I Live In demands a special kind of attention.

Talk to Him: Pedro Almodovar on His Latest Masterpiece, The Skin I Live In

almodovar forever.

Posted 1 year ago