Tag: movies

Elitist Martin Scorcese, After Blaspheming the MCU, To Be Fed Into a Machine of Enormous Gnashing Teeth to Make Him More Pallatable and Obliging

Martin Scorsese’s infinity war - from THE AV CLUB Choose your fighter: Are you on the side of Martin Scorsese (Photo: Michael Tullberg/Getty Images) and Björk (Photo: Jim Dyson/Getty Images) or Katy Perry (Photo: Kevin Winter/Getty Images for VH1) and Tony Stark (Screenshot: Film Frame)? And what if this is the wrong fight?Graphic: Rebecca Fassola Alex McLevy … Continue reading Elitist Martin Scorcese, After Blaspheming the MCU, To Be Fed Into a Machine of Enormous Gnashing Teeth to Make Him More Pallatable and Obliging

Youtube Channel ‘In/Frame/Out’ Talks ‘Se7en’ (David Fincher, 1995) – A Whole, and Inimitable, Box of Worms

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_4MPAf0wG1M Found this video a very good watch on Se7en, one of my favorite films. Just thought I'd share. I find this film to be like a bonafide Existentialist philosophical text. Very well discussed.

Some Early Thoughts On ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ – Midway Through Episode 4 – On Genius and the Introverted Storyteller Playing Out Their Games On The Ceiling of Historical Adumbrations

I watched the first three episodes of 'The Queen's Gambit' with my folks when I was visiting for Christmas. It was just my parents and I, --my sisters were at their houses and we zoomed to both of them respectively. I was spending some time over there and wanted to put on a show that … Continue reading Some Early Thoughts On ‘The Queen’s Gambit’ – Midway Through Episode 4 – On Genius and the Introverted Storyteller Playing Out Their Games On The Ceiling of Historical Adumbrations

THE BABYSITTER (2017) Calls Out Millennials As Glitchy, OverSaturated Shallow Narcissistic Psychopaths, And Kicks Much Ass Doing It

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CQTEUd-5JMQ I really enjoyed this Netflix offering, 'The Babysitter' (2017), when I watched it as part of my Halloween theming for the month in quarantine. There is a sequel as well, and if you enjoy the original, it's definitely worth checking out. This is a hyper-stylized kind of pop-art graphic- horror gore movie, which serves … Continue reading THE BABYSITTER (2017) Calls Out Millennials As Glitchy, OverSaturated Shallow Narcissistic Psychopaths, And Kicks Much Ass Doing It

21st Century Digital Girls: A New Type of Male-Fantasized Feminist Heroes are Escaping the Factory

THIS POST CONTAINS SPOILERS FOR THE FILMS ‘EX MACHINA’‘BEYOND THE BLACK RAINBOW’ and partially for the first two seasons of ‘STRANGER THINGS’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l81u-oSIAp4 So, from a certain angle, the science fiction films ‘Ex Machina’ (2014, Writer/Director Alex Garland) and ‘Beyond the Black Rainbow’ (2014, Writer/Director Panos Cosmatos) are the same film. Each depicts the wounded … Continue reading 21st Century Digital Girls: A New Type of Male-Fantasized Feminist Heroes are Escaping the Factory

06.09.2020> Watching ‘The History of Time Travel’ (2014) Tonight, and then on to some other weird films

Gonna watch this tonight. Just found a string of midnight movie-type recommendations on Amazon Prime and I saw part of this before and seemed like a trip. THE HISTORY OF TIME TRAVEL (2014). Going to be making brief commentary on what I watch here and on my site at http://www.thehauntedtypewriter.com/ and think about a different format for … Continue reading 06.09.2020> Watching ‘The History of Time Travel’ (2014) Tonight, and then on to some other weird films

THE RIGHT STUFF (1983) – This is America (Don’t Catch You Slippin’)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ElzIPn1pXWE I watched the 1983 film documenting the story of test pilots reaching into the era of the first NASA Mercury program, 'The Right Stuff', this past week. And DAMN was it good. This is what filmmaking is when it rises to epic poetry... On the surface it could be a story of lives and … Continue reading THE RIGHT STUFF (1983) – This is America (Don’t Catch You Slippin’)