Wrote this piece on Watching Bertolucci's 1900 for the MostlyFilm blog.
Amusingly, it consistently remained in the top three Most Read posts on the blog because of the dodgy search terms.
Anyway, this was one of the all-time great cinema experiences.
The following write-up originally appeared as a blog post on ViewLondon.
Last weekend I watched thirteen straight hours (from 7.25pm on Saturday through to 8.25am on Sunday) of Christian Marclay's The Clock at the Purcell Room in the Hayward Gallery. I then slept, on and off, between 8.22 and 11.45 (I saw 10am, for example) because I wanted to see mid-day and I eventually left at 12.15pm on Sunday. I also live-tweeted the experience from 9.39pm until 8.26pm (when my…
Not as funny as other Gene Wilder comedies, but it has its moments. The unexpected appearance of Orson Welles was a nice surprise.
Reviewed for Hero Collector.
Short version: enormous fun. Bump it right to the top of your Netflix queue.
