- The silence feels so welcoming
- Brilliant camerawork
- Early dialogue plays like it was written for a video game
- First 15 minutes, one continuous take
- First 15 minutes, all tell
- Amazing how they accomplish this without inducing motion-sickness
- Bullock: “Well, you know what.” (non sequitur)
- Only one major cut during initial 25 minutes
- Clooney = soothing
- The sense of security that comes along with being attached to somebody
- “Swingin’ On a Star“
- Lake Zurich = What a wonderful place to raise a family
- Set adrift inside the womb
- Major Tom/”Space Oddity”
- What motivates someone to make a critically-acclaimed space movie?
- Holy Toledo!
- Please don’t let this movie have a happy ending
- Inscrutable attention to detail
- “Nothing can hurt you up here.”
- Final 15 minutes, all show
- “Rocketman”
- How’d-he-do-dat?
- Quite a feat
- Circle of Life
- That final sequence was astonishing
- 2001
- Totally forgot about my M&Ms
(Gravity arrives in theaters nationwide today.)