For this week’s selection of film I went with two very strange, but very different love stories. The first Miracle Mile, is a film I probably one I wouldn’t have watched when it came out in 1989. As a child[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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For this week’s selection I went with two American fantasies. Tall Tale and The Beasts of the Southern Wild. Tall Tail is a heavy handed attempt at a swan song for an idealized myth of America from the point of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This weeks selection I’d put off seeing since a friend of mine recommended them to me as a double feature. And it was a while before they were in at the same time. Of course when I say “Recommend” what[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well for this week I was pointed towards a film, the friend who recommended it to me described as “ a caper for idiots. This is a very good description of Poor White Trash. The film features the kind of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Well this week it was a pair of really really weird films and I’m not completely sure which won in the contest for the most strange. . At first glance the first of the two, Rubber, directed by Quentin Dupieux, seems[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
This week I decided to give myself a nice break and sat down to enjoy some films from one of my favorite animation studios… Aardman Animation. I’ve been a fan of Aardman since Creature Comforts, and have been enjoying their work eversince. Along[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s selection I learned why you need to plan ahead when going to Scarecrow’s. I had decided to do Swashbuckler films this week but it had been a long day so even though I had a list of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week I turned to to some vintage Hollywood comedies. I first heard of My Man Godfrey when Rhapsodies took it’s first step from the real world by making it the break out film of Zeppo Marx’s solo career[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
For this week’s selection I decided to look back at two films from the eighties that, while I certainly enjoyed at the time, never felt I liked them as much as their cult status suggested that I should. I figured[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
I’ve always enjoyed the art of theater and I can bore my friends to tears on things like different director’s approach to the same play, watching the same production in different seats, subtitles in an actor’s performance choices and set[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…