Christopher Schneider

Christopher Schneider

Cinematographer obsessed with 80s anamorphics, exemplary projection and 70mm prints of The Right Stuff.

Favorite films

  • The Graduate
  • The Empire Strikes Back
  • Beautiful Girls
  • As Tears Go By

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  • Wonder Boys

    ★★★★½

  • 52 Pick-Up

  • Hannah and Her Sisters

    ★★★★½

  • Another Woman

    ★★★★

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  • Wonder Boys

    Wonder Boys

    ★★★★½

    Nostalgia is a powerful drug. I'm not nostalgic for Wonder Boys, but what it represents to me. A time when movies were woven tapestries of intricate little moments and flaws and... for lack of a better word, gubbins. Texture.

    As a side note, I'm such a fan of this film I've been trying to track down a matching pair of Michael Douglas' glasses. I haven't found the exact pair, but I have a near match. I also have a collection…

  • 52 Pick-Up

    52 Pick-Up

    Truly one of the most nihilistic, mean spirited and thoroughly dull movies of the Cannon canon. Frankenheimer is asleep at the wheel. There's no style, not thrill, nothing to keep you interested. I slogged through this and I'm worse for it.

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  • Behind Her Eyes

    Behind Her Eyes

    ★½

    This should have been a 90 minute movie. 6 hours was painful.

  • Little Tailor

    Little Tailor

    ★★★★

    Every cliche of French cinema is present and accounted for and I loved it.

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