Books by Jonathan Rosenbaum
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Essential cinema
Why I resumed Netflix
(2009-01-14)
My problem with movies is simple. I can read faster than some people, but I can't watch a movie faster than anyone. So the relative price of movie-watching for me is high (the marginal utility of books does not for me decline rapidly) and often I need the big screen to hold my interest. Nonetheless I read Essential Cinema and the new David Thomson book — both superb — and decided I wanted to see a chunk of movies. I've already blogged Satantango and Ruiz's Time Regained was a surprisingly go...