Tuesday, December 29, 2015

HATEFUL EIGHT

A distasteful waste...Tarantino a self-appointed sword of the lord when it comes to racial divides in America...yukk

Wednesday, December 23, 2015

REVENANT--MAN IN THE WILDERNESS

Why no mention of Richard Harris & John Houston in the 1971 film Man In The Wilderness that is the Revenant...maybe better because of John Houston...a fine film that needs inclusion in Revenant discussion ...

Wednesday, December 16, 2015

IN THE HEART OF THE SEA

Call me chip-made...a. disservice to the great book...line-sinker & hook...

Saturday, December 12, 2015

Sunday, November 29, 2015

JOY RIDE

"Over the river / And through the woods " / The horse / And the sleigh / So be good / For goodness sake...

Saturday, October 31, 2015

TRUTH

All The President's thin...but some blasts from Cate The Great...

Saturday, October 17, 2015

DEAR MOMMY

Dear me...I wasn't completely..and when I was I wasn't completely...kids were remarkable odd..

Monday, October 5, 2015

SICARIO

Zero Dark Thirty meets No Country For Old Men...monster music and some Lawrence of Arabia...nonsense but a dance with el diablo...

Saturday, September 5, 2015

AMERICAN ULTRA

Seth Rogen meets Tarantino ...stupid good...

Mistress America

Bravo to Greta Gerwig for recreating herself and remaining the same...the whole film a triumph...even a little John Cheever character thrown in...

Sunday, August 23, 2015

Saturday, August 22, 2015

Saturday, August 1, 2015

MISSION IMPOSSIBLE:ROGUE

Finding a screenplay that doesn't hack a giant computer in Vienna...good fun in the Opera...

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Sunday, July 5, 2015

PICNIC PAPERS

On the 4th / I want to think about / Knox / And the Ticonderoga cannons / Not hot dogs and sparklers / But Boston and the British / Evacuation...

RED WHITE & FUCK YOU

The 4th of / July / And they want us / In our backyards / To hide / From all these / Make believe bombs / While our founders / Stood the noose / The British Empire...

Saturday, June 6, 2015

LOVE & MERCY

Amadeus on the beach...revoluntionary in studio for Pet Sounds...Dano him...Cusack got used to....

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

WAR BAD

All those / Iraq & Afghanistan / Arms & legs / Left behind / The curse of / Frankenstein...

Saturday, May 23, 2015

Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Sunday, May 17, 2015

LAMBERT & STAMP

Yakkity-Yak...more Who...but great to meet Kit Lambert...right out of novel...

Friday, May 8, 2015

Saturday, May 2, 2015

SPOILS OF WAR

Saigon / You are a / Poem / Ho Chi Minh City / Numbers / On a / Door...

Tuesday, April 28, 2015

Saturday, April 4, 2015

NIGHT SHIFT

A lunar / Eclipse / The Connecticut Yankee / Knows / All the / Tricks...

Tuesday, March 24, 2015

SNAKE CHARMER

I'll celebrate / St. Pat's / When the / British / Finally / Get out...

Saturday, March 21, 2015

RUN ALL NIGHT

Bored half way through...

VAMPIRE SHADOWS

Amateurish Funniest Home Videos fun...

VAYA CON SUS AMIGOS

He was / The last man / Of them / Still standing / A volunteer / An Abraham Lincoln Brigade / Brigadista / So / Salud! / No pasaran! / For & From / All of us / Who love / Espana...

Saturday, March 14, 2015

JACK THE FITTER

Lunatic / Fringe / So maybe / It should sound / A bit too / Victorian...

SHADY

The shadow / Of a / Doubt / To ease the / Bright light / Of trying to / Figure it / Out...

Sunday, March 8, 2015

OSCARS

The Academy Awards...Professional amateurs...

A BRIDGE SO FAR

The Edmund Pettus / Span / I guess the name / Should always / Remain / To remind us / Of him / And his / Klu Klux Klan...

Saturday, January 31, 2015

MIRANDA WARMING

Cops/ On bikes / You have / The right / To remain / Nice...

A MOST VIOLENT YEAR

Yo...I'm from there...so family photo album time...but he seemed trying to be too good to be true...too oh come on wrap up ending...

Saturday, January 17, 2015

AMERICAN SNIPER

A physical master-work...but all the why were we...and why he...and a little light on his gung-ho red-neck back home...

Sunday, January 11, 2015

IMITATION GAME

Masterpiece Theatre bland...

INHERENT VICE

First off..'Doc' is in a doctor's office...but maybe too contrived...but that's what it is...make-up for Fear & Loathing Johnny Depp.... but one based and one made-up....no one can smoke that much weed...Shasta wa-wa...