On occasion, I’ve been to cure my insomnia by reading asinine messages boards on IMDb on movies I like or the talkbacks AiCN for shows I’ve never seen. The amount of work that goes behind some of these posts calms me and brings me to a soothing rest like a child; it is comforting to [...]
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Threads on the IMDB “Dogville” board that I read late last night
Posted in Film, Lists, tagged Art, Dogville, Film, Kidman, Rape, Stupid, Van Trier on March 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Oscars – Who Should Win, Who Will
Posted in Film on February 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Twelve months of the year, Hollywood releases a bunch of crappy movies designed to make money. The last two or three months, though still filled with crap, also have a significant amount of prestigious films, that cost the same bloated amount. It is often acceptable for these films to gross significantly less than their peers – ah, [...]
Will Ferrell, Zealotry and Pride
Posted in Film, tagged Alcohol, Career Analysis, Coping, Feminism, Manhood, Movies, Mustaches, Pride, Sports, Sweet men, Villains, Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell on July 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Will Ferrell has a new comedy coming out with John C. Reilly this weekend, but the exercise is far from new. I haven’t seen the movie, but in this day and age, you don’t have to actually experience something to judge it. I am going to discuss Ferrell’s previous career choices and how they have [...]
The Dark Knight and The Thrill of Lofty Expectations
Posted in Film, tagged Brad Pitt, Christian Bale Cum, Conversations, Film, Heath Ledger, Nick Nolte, Projection, Spider-Man, Summer movies, The Dark Knight, Theaters on July 22, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I am going to take a break, perhaps an extended break, from using this blog as an outlet for my usual tawdry earnest “literature,” or whatever you want to call it I’m going to try to get back to what I usually write, or what people usually are accustomed to be reading from me, which [...]