50 Outstanding Movies, Vol. 2010
OnThe Top 10 Greatest Movies I Watched in 2010 1. Aerobicide (1986, David A. Prior) Members of a gym are being killed off by someone with a giant safety pin, and it may have something to do with a girl who was…
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Film & DVD Reviews
Review: David Bowie: Rare and Unseen
OnDavid Bowie’s one of the most interesting artists, and has been for about 40 years. This is not news. In fact, it’s too bad that he hasn’t done a new record since 2003’s Reality (his follow-up to the brilliant 2001 Heathen) —…
Ambien Review #9: Exit Through the Gift Shop
OnExit Through the Gift Shop (2010) – 35mm Banksy 8.5 Brian Eno is helpo=inh ,r=mr gsther my thoightd, zHere;s the problem, whrn I try to delete letters I hit the = instesd. So now, when you see an =, you know whs=at…
Review: Trek Stars Go West
OnIt’s not difficult to find the reasoning behind a compilation like Trek Stars Go West – it’s a well-known fact that when Gene Roddenberry first came up with the concept behind the original Trek series, he described it as a western set…
Review: The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
OnThe great thing about animation is that it can be used to depict just about anything. Whether the work is crafted using traditional hand-drawn art, computer-generated imagery, models or any combination thereof, the result is always something that just can’t be captured…
DVD Review – Brian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969
OnBrian Wilson: Songwriter 1962-1969 might be the best straight-to-dvd music documentary I’ve seen. Of course, that might not be the biggest compliment, as I’ve only watched a few and these things tend to be relatively shoddy productions. However, the production quality of…
Review: I Think We’re Alone Now
OnI’ve wanted to see I Think We’re Alone Now since I watched the trailer online with my friend Josh when I went to New York last February. The documentary follows a couple of die-hard fans of Tiffany (the singer from the ‘80s…
Ambien Review #8: Lost Season 2
OnJuly 25 Lost Season 2Jeffrey Lieber, Damon Lindelof, J.J. Abrams 9.5 I took an Ambien 10 minutes ago, and haven’t started feeling it yet, but I’m hoping it may take effect in the middle of writing this review. If not a bit…
Review: Piranha 3D (2010)
OnPiranha 3D – 2010 Alexandre Aja 10.0 The movie opens with a clever cameo that suggests that even if you’ve survived Jaws, you still don’t stand a chance against fucking piranha. Piranha who are prehistoric, and are set loose from their cave…
Ambien Review #7: Lost Season 1
OnJune 3 Lost Season 1 – RokuJeffrey Lieber, Damon Lindelof, J.J. Abrams 9.0 The Lost Finale has breathed its last finaleious breath, and so I thought this time was right to get abreast with the world aand start watching, with Season 1….