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[Purchase DVD] Even though the film has been out for just shy of 35 years, I’d only been made particularly aware of it after interviewing H3rwig Maurer of New World Revolution & the Mankind Liberation Front. He’d mentioned it as one of…
Cover via Amazon [Purchase DVD] My curiosity was recently sated when I attended a screening of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber Of Fleet Street with my dad, who was not at all prepared for what awaited. SPOILERS HEREIN.
Cover via Amazon [Purchase DVD] The latest Bourne sequel, The Bourne Ultimatum, has a very final-sounding title. First off, no worries – they set it up for another sequel. They’re not sending this cash cow out to pasture! I’m not sure what…
Cover of Stalker: A Film by Andrei Tarkovsky NB: CHOCK FULL OF SPOILERS When people ask me what I thought of a certain movie, I am often forced to describe it in the most general terms: “It was kind of OK”, “I’d…
Cover of Harvey [Purchase DVD] Harvey is one of those films like My Neighbor Totoro that is so completely good-natured it’s impossible to hate. In fact, I would find it hard to see someone who didn’t find it utterly charming. It’s a…
[Purchase CD/DVD] Last year’s Sound Mirrors was an outstanding album. Coldcut have long been among the best producers/DJs/whathaveyou, and while Sound Mirrors was quite a different turn — I often described it as a record by a band with the same guys…
[Purchase Book Based On This Series] If you’re not English, you might not have an instant idea of who Louis Theroux is, but if you’re American, you might remember him as the British Guy on TV Nation. But maybe not, since that…
[Purchase DVD] Some movies don’t need to be perfect. Some films are uneven and a little scattershot but couldn’t be anything else. Mister Freedom is one of those. The whole’s not greater than the sum of its parts, but the parts themselves…
Cover of Magnolia [Blu-ray] [Purchase DVD] NOTE: This contains Spoilers for Magnolia! Do not continue further if you haven’t seen it and plan to! I personally list Magnolia as one of the all time biggest pieces of deplorable cinema it’s been my…
A while ago, the Grand Illusion in Seattle screened The Frau Plastic Chicken Show aka Nexxt. The basic setup: It’s an episode of a TV News Magazine Show looking at the Serial Killer phenomenon, featuring the person A Clockwork Orange was based…