I love this shot from Tin Star. There was no real need in the story line for this scene but the producers put it in anyway. Local art and phone boxes create powerful images.
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Down in the basement
It seems odd that in some deep basement in a fictional Gotham there is a real UK phone box lurking in the background:
Gotham
Gotham
More TV
More Australian TV with ‘Glitch’
Future Man
Flash back in time
Bones S10 (1950s)
Patrick Melrose (1980s)
Entertainment
On the plane over to Australia I watched ‘The Grand Budapest Hotel‘ again. One of my favourite films:
Other recent viewing includes: Dirk Gently (S2), Ordeal by Innocence , SS-GB , Blacklist (S5) and Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt (LOVE this show):
Square Eyes
Arrested Development (2013)
Breathless (1960)
Hard Sun (2017)
Hard Sun (2017)
Man in High Castle (2016)
Man in High Castle (2016)
Modern Family – Normandy Phone Booth magic trick (2017)
The Flash (2017)
Twin Peaks (2017)
Warehouse 13 (2011)
World on a Wire (1973)
Finale
I finally watched the finale of ‘Person of Interest‘. Of course there were a couple of important phone shots that I recorded for posterity. I’m going to miss this show…
TV, film and theatre
TV
American Gods
American Gods
Brokenwood Mysteries (New Zealand)
Legion
Timeless
Timeless
Blacklist: Redemption
Blacklist
Blacklist
Waking the Dead
FILM
Imposter (2012)
The Baader Meinhof Complex (2008)
(The woman above wears a jacket just like one I remember my Mum had.)
Fire Walk With Me
THEATRE
An Inspector Calls (London Playhouse Theatre 2017)
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Christmas tv viewing
Woody Allen pretends to make a phone call in the tv series ‘Crisis in six scenes‘ and in the New Year’s day ‘Sherlock‘ episode there is a classic London scene with a phone box…
The return of Twin Peaks
‘Person of Interest’ my have ended but ‘Twin Peaks’ made a return, bringing the surreal mind of David Lynch to the small screen again – you were expecting weird but perhaps not this weird. I don’t know if the screen shot below is an alternative universe or what (created from atomic rage??) but glad to see a phone box features:
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