I'm gonna be frank, what I expected was not what I got. That's not to suggest that what I got was bad, because I did enjoy this film, and most importantly it didn't leave me angry, which is an unusal turnaround of events. Based on anger not being the dominant emotion, and based on the … Continue reading Newness: Only Lovers Left Alive
Month: April 2014
Funny Games Revisted.
Everyone pretty much jizzes their pants whenever you talk about Michael Haneke. I've sat through endless conversations with film grads, excitedly discussing how profound Haneke's work is; how his subtle social commentary and take on violence is "unbelievably thought provoking", how his meticulous and flawless filmmaking practices will haunt you for months, and so forth … Continue reading Funny Games Revisted.
Gareth
Gareth is the sort of person I would pathologically hate in the normal world, let alone a world where pretty much everyone else is dead. He probably worked in "new media" or some other type of pointless self indulgent non-job and thinks he's knows EVERYTHING. I personally would've shot him on sight based on his … Continue reading Gareth