Monthly Archives: April 2004

Movies #47 Body Weapon

Body Weapon: An incredibly sleazy and exploitative film from Producer Wong Jing. There are some good fights though, so it’s not a total washout, but… what a sleaze-fest. Some of his films, as both Director and Producer, are amongst my … Continue reading

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Movies #46 Bread and Tulips

Bread and Tulips Oh wow, a sweet Italian movie that I enjoyed. That’s never happened before! Never in a million years have I watched a sweet, little Italian film about life and love and all that shit and enjoyed it. … Continue reading

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Books#10 Legends II : New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy

Legends II : New Short Novels by the Masters of Modern Fantasy: A large collection of stories by some really great fantasy writers. The real reason I bought it was the new Neil Gaiman story, which didn’t disappoint at all. … Continue reading

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Movies #45 Downtown Torpedoes

Downtown Torpedoes: better than I expected. I think. I remember being wary of seeing this film when it came out and I can’t remember why. All I’m stuck with is the feeling I wanted to avoid this film. I needn’t … Continue reading

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Movies #43 and #44 The Matrix Revolutions, Blue

The Matrix Revolutions: Better than I expected! Much better than the now officially abysmal second entry- it’s “now abysmal” because I was withholding full judgment until I saw how they answered the questions raised in that film- they didn’t, so … Continue reading

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