Saturday, 02 August, 2025

Tag: films


Werner Herzog becomes more and more amazing as time goes on. His feel for, and ability to capture humanity on film, is displayed to its fullest in the documentary setting. This should be considered an important film, but the scary Read more…


The first Machete was one of those dumb enjoyment type films and I don\’t expect this to be any different. The Expendables and this strike me as the same kind of film – big dumb action movies in the spirit Read more…


Some movies have to try hard to impress you, and they revel in their showiness. Other movies are quietly confident that based on the strength of the story and the solid performances that they give – the richness and truth Read more…


Interesting film. Comes sideways at the storyline, dresses itself in a lot of metaphors and allusions and does, in some small way manage to evoke an emotional response. It reminded me a little of  a Peter Greenaway film – a Read more…


It’s taken me a while to see this, and I find nothing odd in that. Of the Ben Stiller films that are going to make it to the top of my must see list this is not one of the Read more…


This is a weird premise for a comedy of errors. I don’t know if I can believe it would happen or not. Is that even relevant? The characters themselves do convince, and I can see someone like Bateman’s character getting Read more…


[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cKPGzX5kZd0&w=500&h=405] I don\’t usually just recycle things which I come across on the internet, but Warren Ellis has been posting a lot of things about Delia Derbyshire this week, and sitting there watching the above documentary and listening to the Read more…


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Director: Matthew Ogens; Featuring: Maxwell Allen, Christopher Dennis, Jennifer Wenger, Joseph McQueen; Running Time: 92 Mins; Rated: R Lookalikes get some real stick, and I’ll admit, I’ve dished some out myself. They’re kind of viewed as the most out there Read more…


Director: Alexandra Shiva; Running Time: 79 Mins Stagedoor is a documentary about Stagedoor Manor summer camp, a theatrical program in the Catskills, and gives the viewer a surprisingly compelling insight into the drama that goes on behind the scenes. I Read more…