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1. exepose.com › 2018/10/05 › 30-years-of-drowning-by30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Oct 5, 2018 · When looking at the meticulous games and sign systems in Drowning by Numbers, there is a sense that these are something for the audience to participate in and gain their own individual experience from. Certainly, the age of DVDs and streaming have allowed one to engage with these subtleties on a much more rigorous level with repeat viewings.

2. agoodmovietowatch.com › drowning-by-numbers-1988Drowning by Numbers (1988) - A Good Movie To Watch

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   What it's about. Three generations of women, all named Cissie Colpitts, all share the same marriage woes, and they all enlist the help of the lonely coroner Henry Madgett to help solve this issue, much to Madgett’s chagrin. The take. Murdering your spouse is bad, so it’s slightly bizarre how Drowning by Numbers has an unbothered, even ...

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   • Actors: Arthur Spreckley

   • Director: Peter Greenaway

3. www.slantmagazine.com › dvd › drowning-by-numbers-4k'Drowning by Numbers' 4K UHD Blu-ray Review: Severin Films

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   Severin’s two-disc edition of Drowning by Numbersis sourced from a native-4K scan of the film’s negative, and the transfer is suitably film-like, with a heavy emphasis on tactile texture on everything from clothing fabrics to the skins of fruits and the grooves in heavy, wooden furniture. Nighttime scenes demonstrate a range of black levels with no...

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   Included here is a newly recorded commentary with Peter Greenaway, who gamely unpacks the film’s tributes to classic painters and the snatches of dialogue he adapted from the reported last words of various historical figures. He also describes how certain elaborate shots were achieved and recounts the film’s many interlocking games with warm humor....

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   Severin’s two-disc 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Drowning by Numberscaptures Peter Greenaway’s black comedy in all its sumptuous beauty.

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4. www.dvdbeaver.com › drowning_by_numbers_blu-rayDrowning By Numbers Blu-ray - Joan Plowright - DVDBeaver

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   What a revelation to finally see Drowning By Numbers in something beyond the sloppy, bare-bones, DVD of more than a decade ago. Very strongly recommended! DVD Comments (2002): This DVD is not exceptionally sharp or well-done.

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   Comedy 1986 99 mins Director: Jackie Chan. Jackie Chan takes inspiration from Indiana Jones as he becomes embroiled in a dangerous quest to retrieve a lost treasure. Sex, death, number counting and game playing co-exist in Greenaway’s morbidly humorous and quite brilliant work.

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Drowning_by_NumbersDrowning by Numbers - Wikipedia

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   Drowning by Numbers is a crime comedy-drama 1988 British-Dutch film directed by Peter Greenaway. It won the award for Best Artistic Contribution at the Cannes Film Festival of 1988. [3] Plot. The film opens with a little girl jumping rope and counting stars to "a hundred".

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   Should you watch drowning by numbers on DVD?

   • When looking at the meticulous games and sign systems in Drowning by Numbers, there is a sense that these are something for the audience to participate in and gain their own individual experience from. Certainly, the age of DVDs and streaming have allowed one to engage with these subtleties on a much more rigorous level with repeat viewings.

   30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Is drowning by numbers a good movie?

   • Some would consider this an odd sentiment. But as the opening to Peter Greenaway’s Drowning by Numbers, it is absolutely perfect. The 1988 film is a beautiful series of vignettes and images, twisting our perception back to a youthful curiosity that we have somehow forgotten, or perhaps repressed.

   30 Years of Drowning by Numbers: A Q&A with Peter Greenaway

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   Who are the actors in drowning by numbers?

   • Learn more. Drowning by Numbers: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill. Three generations of women share the same problem--marriage woes--and want to put an end to it.

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   Does Severin have a 4K Blu-ray release of drowning by numbers?

   • Severin’s two-disc 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Drowning by Numbers captures Peter Greenaway’s black comedy in all its sumptuous beauty. If you can, please consider supporting Slant Magazine. Since 2001, we've brought you uncompromising, candid takes on the world of film, music, television, video games, theater, and more.

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   Is drowning by numbers a 4K film?

   • Severin’s two-disc edition of Drowning by Numbers is sourced from a native-4K scan of the film’s negative, and the transfer is suitably film-like, with a heavy emphasis on tactile texture on everything from clothing fabrics to the skins of fruits and the grooves in heavy, wooden furniture.

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   Does Peter Greenaway cover drowning by numbers?

   • An archival half-hour program crafted by Greenaway includes many of the details that he covers more thoroughly on the commentary, while a brief video of his storyboards rounds out the extras. Severin’s two-disc 4K UHD Blu-ray release of Drowning by Numbers captures Peter Greenaway’s black comedy in all its sumptuous beauty.

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8. www.imdb.com › title › tt0092929Drowning by Numbers (1988) - IMDb

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   Drowning by Numbers: Directed by Peter Greenaway. With Joan Plowright, Juliet Stevenson, Joely Richardson, Bernard Hill. Three generations of women share the same problem--marriage woes--and want to put an end to it.