tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post8060943038854856088..comments2024-03-28T23:58:53.147+11:00Comments on The Film Emporium: Classic Throwback: Pickpocket (Robert Bresson, 1959)Andy Bucklehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15655573933693289124noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-26310481704428303602012-01-25T13:02:45.821+11:002012-01-25T13:02:45.821+11:00I certainly did. Thanks for the share on Twitter t...I certainly did. Thanks for the share on Twitter too!Andy Bucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655573933693289124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-79383956835874279232012-01-25T02:53:04.316+11:002012-01-25T02:53:04.316+11:00Ha, when I first read this, I thought you said it ...Ha, when I first read this, I thought you said it was a "forgettable" experience - had to do a double take. This is one of my favorite films, glad you enjoyed it!Alex Withrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15887018476048271594noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-34972193353886225042012-01-24T10:03:24.497+11:002012-01-24T10:03:24.497+11:00I thought all of the scenes of pickpocketing were ...I thought all of the scenes of pickpocketing were amazing - especially that train sequence. I also loved his first attempt to steal using the newspaper. So intense.Andy Bucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655573933693289124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-16390335865753305632012-01-24T09:49:45.038+11:002012-01-24T09:49:45.038+11:00I understand exactly what you mean because I felt ...I understand exactly what you mean because I felt the same way after Lancelot Du Lac (which I found insufferable at times), but I thought this was fantastic. Can't wait to check out Balthazar - which is just as acclaimed, and I believe what War Horse tried to be.Andy Bucklehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15655573933693289124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-48832284840894192732012-01-24T04:59:07.274+11:002012-01-24T04:59:07.274+11:00Love this film. I could watch that train sequence...Love this film. I could watch that train sequence a million times.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00597866901901238462noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-57745053275505631302012-01-24T04:45:57.270+11:002012-01-24T04:45:57.270+11:00Yes I too need to update on Bresson. Art is long.....Yes I too need to update on Bresson. Art is long.....Dhirajhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15724876381617571938noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890338907751315894.post-55219821451624181222012-01-23T22:20:22.539+11:002012-01-23T22:20:22.539+11:00Bresson is someone I need to revisit. I've his...Bresson is someone I need to revisit. I've historically been kind of hostile to him (I find his celebrated minimalism quite artificial), but I do recall having kind of liked this when I first saw it some years ago.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com