I saw this comment on a video of The Fall on YouTube, and it made me think of Hong Sangsoo: “It’s not repetition. It’s discipline.”

The AI prompt was “1987 white Drake.”

Debut album: W-W-W-Waggle Dance Blues.

When you look at old aerial shots taken from a helicopter, there's a bit of stutter and shake, from the camera being contained in a large moving thing. Whereas drone shots are smooth and show little if any incidental motion. What I am trying to say is, we need stuttering drones.

But the faulty assumption itself relies on an even faultier (but more ideological) assumption. All movies should be normal movies for normal viewers (i.e., me), or else they are pretentious trash.

The second statement is, like, a direct quote from Dasha on “Red Scare.”

From now on I want every wrap to be “farmer style.”

A: "Listen, I know where we can find some sergeants..." B: "NO TIME!"

It assumes a pretty static notion of language, when in fact what begins life as a metaphor can eventually become a definition all its own. But whatever, file this as Example #12,743 of "the world is burning so your 'style' is an elitist luxury the rest of us cannot afford."

I almost want to see THE 4:30 MOVIE just to reward Smith for resisting the urge to call it THE 4:20 MOVIE.