57首歌和他们的收藏者的故事
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(版权所有,欢迎引用转载,请注明作者:yvonne 和出处。)半百首唱片经典,如果不是开始写这篇东西,看电影的时候还真的没注意到。这正是迪斯尼的精明之处。我想,也正是这些一段一段被混入电影的不同时代的音乐经典才让我如此滴沉浸在这部电影里。听着这个失意的男人喋喋不休地说咯着前任女友们,和他们之间的相识、恋爱和分手。这类自言自语的表述方式深得我心。些许病态,cute。消沉+郁郁寡欢=miserable凌晨时分,一杯冰橙汁,一支香烟,我像是一个“电影机械师”一样,抱着电脑在网上搜索着这部电影的“每一个零件” -- 就像一个工程师在拆卸机器零件一样。(版权所有,欢迎引用转载,请注明作者:yvonne 和出处。)我喜欢这样的过程。随意的挑一部电影,让它给你所有的惊喜:感受它、忘掉一切的生活在短暂的100分钟里。然后,上网去搜索和它有关的一切信息。ROB: Did I listen to pop music because I was miserable, or was I miserable because I listened to pop music?(听流行音乐是因为我郁闷,还是,因为郁闷才去听流行音乐?) 鸡生蛋、蛋生鸡的另一个版本么?还是 To Be Or Not To Be... 聪明的哲学气质的开场白。让男主人公感到郁闷的事情似乎不多,至少,在电影里是这样的。女人-- 他的5个“前”女友。重点单词:chronological 中文:按时间先后排序的;按年月日排序的似乎主人公ROB的两大生命主线,女友、唱片以及人生理想(假想的)都是以年月日的顺序排列的。典型的强迫症。女友一号姓名:艾莉森·艾诗沃尔茨 Alison Ashworth时间:1980年,11年级(高中)恋爱时长:6个小时背景音乐:I Want Candy (Bow Wow Wow, 专辑名称:最后一个莫西干人 The Last Of The Mohicans)女友二号姓名:佩妮·哈德维克 Penny Hardwick 时间:80年代,Penny 16岁的时候恋爱时长:这一时期的唱片前五名:Carly Simon,Carole King, James Taylor, Cat Stevens, and Elton John...背景音乐:Crocodile Rock (Elton John, 专辑名称:...)关键词二CHAMPIONSHIP IP VINYL (ROB 的音像店名字)MILWAUKEE & HONORE 交叉路口背景音乐[2](版权所有,欢迎引用转载,请注明作者:yvonne 和出处。)女友三号姓名: 查丽·尼克尔森 Charlie Nicholson时间:大学二年级恋爱时长:2年这一时期乐队:涅槃乐队 Nirvana背景音乐:Baby Got Going (by Liz Phair)关键词三:angina (心绞痛)- 劳拉父亲葬礼的铺垫Laura (劳拉)母亲电话留言背景音乐 The River by Bruce Springsteen (很棒的音乐)关键词四:autobiographical 按自传(个人的购买/收藏历史)排序场景:ROB在整理他的唱片,Dick 忽然来访。女友四号姓名:莎拉 Sarah时间:26岁恋爱时长:不明背景音乐:女友五号姓名:劳拉 Laura 时间:ROB在当DJ的时候恋爱时长:for years N多年背景音乐:Always See Your Face (by Love)整部电影,最让人琢磨不透的是 -- ROB和Laura的分手原因以及一些细节,如:劳拉和ROB楼上的由Tim Robins扮演的戴墨镜的小辫子是怎么搞在一起的?在和Rob的一次对话中Laura坦露,和Rob俩人之间的问题早已存在,但两个人却彼此避而不谈,可是... 你们俩个真坐一起了,怎么还是没人说正题呢?还有,Rob 丧失理智般的胡思乱想着楼上小辫子的超强性能力,一听到Laura没和小辫子发生关系,却又立刻就伴着“We are the champions”欢蹦乱跳的上了另外一个女人的床,why? 最后,就是看到 Laura 不停得到Rob家搬东西,她的东西可真多啊。细节太粗糙了。电影的后半部分的一些镜头让人总觉得些许的心痛。餐馆里,ROB在得知心爱的女人已经睡了小辫子,妒火中烧得推开桌子冲向门外;和三号前女友查丽的相聚真实的再现 -- 原来相见真的不如怀念;隔着门,Rob望见Dick和新女友拥抱时,眼神中的黯然神伤……最后,关键词 fidelity我查了词典,关于fidelity,除了“(高)保真”之外,还有以下同义词:坚持 adherence, 忠诚 allegiance, 不屈不挠 constancy, 值得信任 dependability, 奉献 devotion, 诚实 faithfulness, 忠诚 fealty, 正直 honesty, 尊敬 honor, 诚实 integrity, 爱 love, 忠于……的 loyalty, 誓言 oath, 可靠性 reliability, 誓言troth, 真实 truth由此,这部电影无论从名字还是其内容,都像是一个“双关语”:High Fidelity,高保真唱片。就像Rob说的那样,他的店只吸引很少一部分人来光顾。电影结尾,Jack Black和乐队选择演唱得那首 Let's Get It On...(《让我们High起来》,演唱者:Marvin Gaye),单纯得让人感到恐惧。起初这首歌的词曲作者想写一首带有宗教感觉的颂歌来赞美生活,但是后经修改,保留了原曲中的性暗示,更加直白的用灵魂乐加R&B的曲风表达出来并还给生活以本来面目,一切仅此而已。本片的导演是曾经知道奥斯卡提名影片 Dangerous Liaisons 以及06年红极一时的电影 The Queen 的毕业于剑桥大学的英国电影导演Stephen Frears。电影改编自小说 "High Fidelity" by Nick Hornby,后由编剧 D.V. DeVincentis + Steve Pink 删减成剧本。(版权所有,欢迎引用转载,请注明作者:yvonne 和出处。)-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------[1] Disney boss Joe Roth had a conversation with recording executive Kathy Nelson who recommended John Cusack and his writing and producing partners D.V. DeVincentis and Steve Pink adapt the book. (迪斯尼"试金石影业"的老板乔·鲁斯与唱片公司主管凯西·尼尔森谈话后,敲定由凯西推荐的约翰·库萨克担任本片男一号、其合伙人德文森提斯与史蒂夫对原著进行改编。)http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Fidelity_(film)[2]电影中的一些音乐http://www.amazon.com/High-Fidelity-Various-Artists/dp/B00004S51T1. "You're Gonna Miss Me", The Thirteenth Floor Elevators2. "I Want Candy", Bow Wow Wow3. "Crocodile Rock", Elton John4. "Crimson and Clover", Joan Jett and the Blackhearts5. "Seymour Stein", Belle & Sebastian6. "Jacob's Ladder", Rush (not actually in the film -- Jack Black is "singing" part of guitar solo as he comes in to work late)7. "Walking On Sunshine", K.C. and the Sunshine Band8. "Baby Got Going", Liz Phair9. "Little Did I Know", Brother JT 310. "I'm Wrong About Everything", John Wesley Harding11. "I Can't Stand the Rain", Ann Peebles12. "The River", Bruce Springsteen13. "Baby, I Love Your Way", Lisa Bonet14. "Jesus Doesn't Want Me For a Sunbeam", The Vaselines15. "Cold Blooded Old Times", Smog16. "On Hold", Edith Frost17. "Hyena 1", Goldie18. "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More, Babe", Barry White19. "Always See Your Face", Love20. "Soaring and Boring", Plush21. "Leave Home", The Chemical Brothers22. "Four To the Floor", John Etkin-Bell23. "Loopfest", Toby Bricheno and Jan Cryka24. "Who Loves the Sun", The Velvet Underground25. "Robbin's Nest", Illinois Jacquet26. "Rock Steady", Aretha Franklin27. "Suspect Device", Stiff Little Fingers28. "Dry the Rain", The Beta Band29. "We Are the Champions", Queen30. "I'm Glad You're Mine", Al Green31. "Your Friend and Mine", Love32. "Shipbuilding", Elvis Costello33. "Tonight I'll Be Staying Here With You", Bob Dylan34. "Get It Together", Grand Funk Railroad35. "Fallen For You", Sheila Nicholls36. "Oh! Sweet Nuthin'", The Velvet Underground37. "This India", Harbhajhn Singh and Navinder Pal Singh38. "Tread Water", De La Soul39. "The Moonbeam Song", Harry Nilsson40. "Juice (Know the Ledge)", Eric B. and Rakim41. "Doing It Anyway", Apartment 2642. "What's On Your Mind", Eric B. and Rakim43. "Good and Strong", Sy Smith44. "Mendocino", Sir Douglas Quintet45. "Inside Game", Royal Trux46. "The Night Chicago Died", Paper Lace (Jack Black spoofs it -- "The Night Laura's Daddy Died")47. "Chapel of Rest", Dick Walter48. "Most of the Time", Bob Dylan49. "I Get the Sweetest Feeling", Jackie Wilson50. "Lo Boob Oscillator", Stereolab51. "The Anti-Circle", The Roots52. "Everybody's Gonna Be Happy", The Kinks53. "Homespun Rerun (Cornelius Remix)", High Llamas54. "Hit the Street", Rupert Gregson-Williams55. "Let's Get It On", Jack Black56. "I Believe (When I Fall In Love It Will Be Forever)", Stevie Wonder57. "My Little Red Book", Love