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      • Out of the Blue developed a cult following in the years following its release, and has been cited by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum as one of the 15 best films of the 1980s.
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  2. Nov 23, 2021 · Making its debut on Blu-ray in the UK, Out of the Blue is a cult classic about a punk-obsessed girl, which found Dennis Hopper ripping up the legacy of the 60s counterculture that he helped define.

  3. May 12, 2022 · A welcome homecoming for a new 4K digital restoration of a landmark independent film that’s attained cult status. Out of the Blue, directed by Dennis Hopper. Playing at the Brattle Theatre in Cambridge, May 13-15 and 17-19.

    • Out of The Blue (2022) Plot Summary & Movie Synopsis
    • Out of The Blue (2022) Movie Review
    • Out of The Blue (2022) Movie Ending, Explained
    • Did Marilyn Betray Connor?
    • Will Marilyn Betray Astrid?

    Connor Bates (Ray Nicholson) lives in the basement of his mother’s house in a small American coastal town. He works in the local library, which, by his own admission, is the only place that would have him due to his record. Connor has been in prison for three years on an assault charge. Besides navigating the labyrinthine library aisles and endurin...

    As mentioned above, “Out of the Blue” is an homage to the genre of film noir and its derivatives. Especially the works based on James M. Cain’s novels. To be even more specific, “The Postman Always Rings Twice.” The film gets downright meta, with the characters repeatedly referencing the novel. They even seem aware of the movie’s similarities to th...

    Connor struggles to kill the husband, and in the scuffle, the husband gets the upper hand as he gets the gun. Just when he is about to pull the trigger and end Connor’s life, another intruder hits him on the head and instantly kills him. This intruder is revealed to be Jared, Astrid’s boyfriend. Jared says that he came here to burgle and it is a co...

    Yes. The end scene reveals Marilyn actually wanted Connor to do the killing from the beginning. She even stole one of Connor’s keychains and planted it in her house. For the police to find it later. Add to that the police knowing Connor and Marilyn’s secret spots and an anonymous tip-off from a woman. Connor was played from the beginning.

    It was also revealed, by a quite passionate kiss between them, that Marilyn and Astrid are in a relationship. And not of a mother-step-daughter kind. However, the film does tantalize the possibility even that the relationship could be a trap by Marilyn. Marilyn says a similar line to Astrid as she did to Connor. The line about water being colder th...

  4. Nov 7, 2021 · The movie featured the late Linda Manz as a teenager trapped in a nihilistic spiral, and was considered too bleak for US release back in 1980 but enjoyed a cult reputation in the UK and Europe.

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  5. Aug 26, 2022 · Out of the Blue: Directed by Neil LaBute. With Diane Kruger, Ray Nicholson, Gia Crovatin, Hank Azaria. Connor, a man whose dull life is transformed into a thrilling fantasy world thanks to the seductive Marilyn.

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  6. Out of the Blue developed a cult following in the years following its release, and has been cited by film critic Jonathan Rosenbaum as one of the 15 best films of the 1980s. In 2019, actresses Natasha Lyonne and Chloë Sevigny —both fans of the film—helped organize a crowdfund to restore it from its original elements. [19]

  7. Jul 31, 2019 · Some critics see Out of the Blue as a spiritual sequel (and cautionary counterpoint) to Hopper's own Easy Rider. It chronicles the idealism of the sixties decline into the decadence of the...

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