Under The Skin

5 April, 2014

I'm not saying you will like it, but you will feel something, even if it's mad at me.

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Gatsby-ing

25 February, 2014

Is a classic good, like Shakespeare, or is it just of vague historical interest, like Charles Dickens or Marxism?

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Captain America: The Winter Soldier

5 April, 2014

Come back to the five and dime, Jackie Chan, Jackie Chan

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Zeitgeistiness

23 January, 2014

A not very good film can succeed by just capturing a certain moment of, well, guilt.

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Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa

9 March, 2014

It's like watching a perfectly edited machine gun.

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Children of Men

28 December, 2006

An astonishingly well made - and evil - film.

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Behind the Candelabra

10 September, 2013

Here’s something that should be camp, and just isn’t.

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It's April

so time for the massive ten article spread on the films of 2014. The good news for me is that you've either already seen them or never will, so I can say whatever I want about Llywyn Davis turning out to be the Boston Strangler.

Recent Films

The Age of Aquarian Space Spores That Make You Transparent To The Gods +

Under The Skin

5 April, 2014

I'm not saying you will like it, but you will feel something, even if it's mad at me.

Recent Rules

The Möbius Pest Strip +

The Möbius Pest Strip

6 April, 2014

What do zombies come back as?
  • ExPostFactFeat The Ex-Post Facto Film

    5 April, 2014

    Like Root Beer Schnapps, better the effect than the taste.
  • GatsbyingFeat Gatsby-ing

    25 February, 2014

    Is a classic good, like Shakespeare, or is it just of vague historical interest, like Charles Dickens or Marxism?

Recent Articles

Schlimmbesserung +

Mommy, What's IMAX?, part. 3.

14 March, 2014

The classic example of what Germans call Schlimmbesserung, a word almost, almost, as good as backpfeifengesicht