Nineteen noggins get gnawed upon. One of the best horror comedies of the 1980s.
70s Horror- Devil Times Five
October 31, 2013 by
WHY THE FUCK DOES ANYONE KEEP AN AQUARIUM FULL OF PIRANHAS AT A SKI LODGE? WHO FEEDS THE PIRANHAS?
Exit The Transformer- an Obituary for Lou Reed
October 27, 2013 by
I could reckon an existence of God if I thought God to be like the icon of Lou: omniscient but too hip to ever intervene. Give me a Velvet Underground afterworld.
Captain Phillips- Film Review
October 26, 2013 by
Capitalism makes dogs of us all. One of these men has to crumble, and it’s not going to be the one with a navy SEAL team manning his decks.
The Fifth Estate- Film Review
October 20, 2013 by
The Fifth Estate is Hollywood’s attempt to winnow a diverse multinational coalition of web activists into a rock band narrative of idealism undone by ego.
Scottsdale International Film Festival, Part One: Twilight of the Snowbirds
October 16, 2013 by
From Congress to Decoding Annie Parker, each film that I’d seen was in some way or another about the aging, reconciling themselves to a society that no longer saw a use for them.
El Fantastico Mundo de Juan Orol- Film Review
October 13, 2013 by
El Fantastico Mundo de Juan Orol (The Fantastic World of Juan Orol) 94 Minutes, Spanish with subtitles Fair Value of El Fantastico Mundo de Juan Orol: $14.00. It’s a stylish, strange comedy of delusion, about a fascinating man. Film-making requires dedication and obsession, which is why some terrible directors manage to be prolific movie makers despite all […]
Decoding Annie Parker
October 10, 2013 by
The end result is a difficult travail, a film that would be too grim to watch were it not for Morton’s luminous and gripping performance. Once again, Bernstein has shown that he can get the optimal performance from a main actress.
The Congress Film Review
October 8, 2013 by
It’s a cartoon phantasmagoria, a nightmare of a world where perfect virtual freedom has caused mankind to forsake reality for a childish augmented reality.
Film Review- Insidious Chapter Two
September 26, 2013 by
A trite trip through tripe tropes. The parallels to The Conjuring really hold up, another marrowless but riveting medley of the old horror hits. Again we have a well paced mashup of great elements of horror movie classics: there’s Psycho, The Shining, Poltergeist. 100% Recycled classics
