Favorite Woody Allen "Chamber Drama"

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Another Woman gets my vote, but not by much. The rest are Love and Death played at 33 1/3 speed.

Poll Results

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Interiors 2
Another Woman2
September 0


Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:41 (fifteen years ago) link

I have never watched any of these

Shakey Mo Collier, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:50 (fifteen years ago) link

Of the three, I admired Another Woman when I saw it (liked the Gena Rowlands performance, liked that not much happened), I thought that Interiors was better than its reputation but still kind of an unintentional Bergman parody, and I haven't seen September.

jaymc, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:53 (fifteen years ago) link

Interiors > AW > September

Dr Morbius, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:55 (fifteen years ago) link

AW has Gene Hackman, Martha Plimpton, John Houseman, and Sandy Dennis doing career-high work, around career-low Woody ideas like closeups of Rilkean black panthers behind bars.

Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:57 (fifteen years ago) link

Hackman is great in AW, but not better than Maureen Stapleton in Interiors.

Dr Morbius, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 16:59 (fifteen years ago) link

You just love her red dress.

Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Tuesday, 2 September 2008 17:05 (fifteen years ago) link

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

System, Tuesday, 9 September 2008 23:01 (fifteen years ago) link

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

System, Wednesday, 10 September 2008 23:01 (fifteen years ago) link

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update prefs (ice crӕm), Wednesday, 10 September 2008 23:22 (fifteen years ago) link

The results are correct. I can't choose between Another Woman and Interiors. Except I have the poster for Interiors.

Ned Trifle II, Thursday, 11 September 2008 07:43 (fifteen years ago) link

I would like to watch Interiors with the sound off.

Eazy, Thursday, 11 September 2008 19:30 (fifteen years ago) link

or dubbed into Swedish

Dr Morbius, Thursday, 11 September 2008 19:32 (fifteen years ago) link

4 votes?? I'd have voted for Interiors, but why isn't 'Hannah and her Sisters' not included?

baaderonixx, Friday, 12 September 2008 14:36 (fifteen years ago) link

Hannah is "funny."

Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Friday, 12 September 2008 14:39 (fifteen years ago) link

Is it?

baaderonixx, Friday, 12 September 2008 14:39 (fifteen years ago) link

at least when Woody and Dianne Wiest are on screen. There's not a single (intentional) laugh in the three movies polled.

Alfred, Lord Sotosyn, Friday, 12 September 2008 14:42 (fifteen years ago) link

When did this thread happen? I would have voted for Interiors, thus breaking the tie.

Casuistry, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:04 (fifteen years ago) link

uh Hannah and Her Sisters is totally funny

Shakey Mo Collier, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:05 (fifteen years ago) link

"you don't deserve Cole Porter"

Shakey Mo Collier, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:06 (fifteen years ago) link

"How the hell do I know why there were Nazis? I don't know how the can opener works!"

Shakey Mo Collier, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:07 (fifteen years ago) link

"Then at lunch she got drunker and drunker and finally she became Joan Collins"

Shakey Mo Collier, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:08 (fifteen years ago) link

I think there are scattered intentional laughs in Interiors, esp from M Stapleton.

Dr Morbius, Friday, 12 September 2008 16:09 (fifteen years ago) link

It's been a while since I watched, but I thought there were one or two.

Casuistry, Friday, 12 September 2008 18:22 (fifteen years ago) link


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