This new poster captures the energy you want to see from a Matrix movie. I liked the sequels we got before. I am not sure they could ever have matched up the expectations generated by the first movie, but for Read more…
Author: musehick

This Town Ain\’t Big Enough For The Both Of Us — that is pretty much all Sparks meant to me before this dictionary; that and Ron Mael\’s moustache. I had been teeing it up to buy a lot of their Read more…
I love Tricky. I don\’t remember now if I found him first and then leapfrogged to Portishead or vice-versa, through that Isaac Hayes sample. Not long after I saw him on Later with Jools Holland performing Karmacoma with Martina Topley-Bird. Read more…
I liked this film. I got choked up by this film. Was this a groundbreaking movie? No. Did it do what it set out to do? I would say so, and by that criteria it was a success. The special Read more…

I have enjoyed Jodie Whittaker\’s Doctor. I think that whenever you try and do something new you are going to upset people who only want to subsist on a diet of same ad infinitum. I hope that the supposed freefall Read more…
Watching Oprah back in the day I always sensed that there was something that distinguished her from other talk show hosts. Very perceptive of me, right? When I saw her act, and how brilliant she was, and every time I Read more…
I have to admit I thought this movie was going to be a little like Mortal Kombat when it started off. I will say I didn\’t hate Mortal Kombat, but it was a very glib association. This movie for me Read more…
When one sits down to a Nicholas Cage movie one wonders whether they are getting Nick Cage passion project, or Nick Cage filthy lucre project. This feels like the former. I have to admit, when I started watching it I Read more…
There were a couple of obvious moments which reminded me of Tarkovsky, but the Russian director came to mind as a touchstone for the whole sensibility of the movie. I\’ll be interested to see if I read this anywhere in Read more…
I remember hearing \”She\’s So High\” back when it first came out. Blur weren\’t really my thing at that point. The second album \”Modern Life Is Rubbish\” didn\’t make much of an impact on my either. \”Parklife\” though really struck Read more…