{"id":443,"date":"2007-12-30T19:32:53","date_gmt":"2007-12-30T23:32:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/443"},"modified":"2008-01-25T18:48:42","modified_gmt":"2008-01-25T22:48:42","slug":"im-not-there-2007-todd-haynes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/archives\/443","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m Not There (2007, Todd Haynes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another quizzical music biography by Mr. Haynes.  Someone said that any of his music movies (&#8220;Karen Carpenter Story&#8221;, Bowie doc &#8220;Velvet Goldmine&#8221;) could be titled &#8220;I&#8217;m Not There&#8221;.  Dylan is actually there, playing harmonica in close-up at the very very end.<\/p>\n<p>Dylans:<\/p>\n<p>Rimbaud \/ in interview room giving evasive answers \/ guy from &#8220;Perfume&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Woody \/ train-hopping authentic-sounding blues kid actually a runaway \/ Marcus Carl Franklin from &#8220;Be Kind Rewind&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Billy \/ quiet recluse living in a western town of his own imagination \/ Richard Gere<\/p>\n<p>Robbie \/ guy playing Dylan in typical hollywood bio-pic \/ Heath Ledger<\/p>\n<p>Jack \/ fame-shunning Christian folk singer \/ Christian (heh) Bale<\/p>\n<p>Jude (also heh) \/ the well-known &#8220;don&#8217;t look back&#8221; 60&#8217;s dylan who cavorts with the Beatles and flippantly defies fan and media expectations \/ Cate Blanchett in one of my favorite performances of the year<\/p>\n<p>Aaand Charlotte Gainsbourg is Robbie&#8217;s estranged wife, who is the heart of the movie, the only character with actual human emotion and understandable actions.  She barely belongs except to keep the thing reigned in a little.<\/p>\n<p>Fascinating movie, amazing music (Dylan of course) and b\/w\/color cinematography (Ed Lachman &#8211; The Limey, Far From Heaven, A Prairie Home Companion).  Must see again and again.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another quizzical music biography by Mr. Haynes. Someone said that any of his music movies (&#8220;Karen Carpenter Story&#8221;, Bowie doc &#8220;Velvet Goldmine&#8221;) could be titled &#8220;I&#8217;m Not There&#8221;. Dylan is actually there, playing harmonica in close-up at the very very end. Dylans: Rimbaud \/ in interview room giving evasive answers \/ guy from &#8220;Perfume&#8221; Woody [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[158,30,80,153],"class_list":["post-443","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-movie","tag-biopic","tag-identity","tag-musical","tag-todd-haynes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=443"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/443\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=443"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=443"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/deeperintomovies.net\/journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=443"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}