I checked out The Badder Meinhof Complex tonight. I read an interesting review in a commie rag and thought it might be interesting. A few impressions…the woman playing Meinhof looked like a very attractive German Tina Fey, which is fine by me. In fact, most of the cast is very nice to look at. The [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Film’
June 24, 2008
The Long Good Friday
If you know me, you know that if Morrissey mentions something, even in passing, I’ll most likely look it up. That’s what happened with The Long Good Friday. This is the statement in which our boy Mozza drops a mention of the film in question if you are interested… http://true-to-you.net/morrissey_news_071203_02
At any rate, I had actually [...]
May 15, 2008
The Film Life…
Recently my lovely wife and I took the Netflix plunge. This has allowed us to start from the beginning and watch the BBC series Hustle (which is FANTASTIC, by the way). Keeping with that, and I suppose I should mention how much I love a good con-story, we recently watched The Man Who Would Be King.
This [...]
December 20, 2007
Happy Soulstice, (Never Trust a Hippie)
There is a soulstice upon us. No one can refute the fact. It’s the shortest day of the year, soon, and then we begin the long, slow crawl back to sun drenched (and at the point where three rivers meet) humidity of a summer about eight months from now. This is science, folks, not hippie [...]
December 4, 2007
So, THIS IS ENGLAND…
I recently saw the Shane Meadows film THIS IS ENGLAND.
http://www.thisisenglandmovie.co.uk/
Indeed, this is one of the best films I have seen in YEARS. I got a few good reviews of this from friends, but they always went something like “You’ll LOVE it…it’s so depressing, but you will LOVE it.” Alas, my friends know my tastes, and [...]
November 28, 2007
the economics of zombification
I love my friends…even when they drastically change the landscape of my daily life. And they do.
I’m not much of a horror film fan. I do enjoy cinema, and I like to see the so-called classics in all genres, but the whole horror thing kind of passed me by when I was a kid. Many [...]
