Category: Movies
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Ms. Verisimilitude for Her
Thoughts after watching Bridesmaids and what I’m hoping is witnessing the slow heat death of Hollywood.
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Did Someone Say… Dance?
Sucker Punch tries to elevate the turn-your-brain-off movie to the level of icepick lobotomy. It’s thoroughly disappointing that it works as often as it does.
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The Life of the Easily-Distracted Mind
Thoughts about high art, low art, and false populism in the movie business.
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Wingtips of Desire
I don’t have time to write too much about The Adjustment Bureau, but I can’t let a pun title go to waste.
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Desamparado Cuatro Morir
If you’re a fan of zombie movies, then I wouldn’t PAUSE to [REC]ommend you SCAN the listings for this video PLAY!
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Snaatch, or, The Trouble With Harry
In Bruges is kind of an allegory of how I feel about In Bruges.
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Two Dental Mirrors and a Bottle of Expectorant
True Grit does for westerns what Miller’s Crossing did for gangster movies: make me begrudgingly like them.
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The Subtle Nuances of Exploding into Canadian Coins
More on Scott Pilgrim, pseudo-feminism, and over-explaining the joy out of something cool.
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It’s Dangerous to be Sincere. Take this.
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is terrific, whether or not it’s made for you.