November 18, 2008

Botch & Flub

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–verb (used with object) 
1. to spoil by poor work; bungle (often fol. by up): He botched [up] the job thoroughly. 
2. to do or say in a bungling manner. 
3. to mend or patch in a clumsy manner.  

–noun 
4. a clumsy or poor piece of work; mess; bungle: He made a complete botch of his first attempt at baking. 
5. a clumsily added part or patch. 
6. a disorderly or confused combination; conglomeration.  

—Synonyms 
1. ruin, mismanage; muff, butcher, flub.


in_bruges 
The reason the two were sent to Bruges is revealed in a stark flashback (featuring an uncredited Ciaran Hinds as an unfortunate priest) which triggers pic’s only affecting moments, as Ray contends with guilt over flubbing the London kill. 


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The great Taiwanese filmmaker Hou Hsiao-hsien expands on the bright, drifty loveliness of Albert Lamorisse's 1956 classic, The Red Balloon, in Flight of the Red Balloon, his lyrical French-language debut, floating notions about loneliness and urban beauty, frazzled [adults] and buffeted [kids]. Her hair a telling botch of bleach, Juliette Binoche is outstanding as a wildly untogether single mother who [parks] her son with a French-speaking Chinese nanny while she [whirls] and [worries]








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