Movies 2008 #19 Once
Once Do people set out to make “charming” films? If they do, they could use Once as a template. Telling the story of an Irish street musician and a Czech immigrant who meet on the streets of Dublin, Once is … Continue reading
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Movies 2008 #18 Paprika
Paprika I hope the trajectory of Satoshi Kon’s career continues on this upward swing, because my enjoyment of this work has been trending up with each of his projects, culminating with my unabashed admiration for the last two. Paprika, a … Continue reading
Promo Reel for Tony Jaa in Ong Bak II. The World is a Wonderful Place.
Jaa’s stunt and fight work in the original Ong Bak is about as good as it gets outside of Hong Kong. While I was somewhat disappointed with his follow-up, Tom yum goong, the blend of different martial arts on view … Continue reading
Movies 2008 #17 No Country for Old Men
No Country for Old Men This is a few months late, and no one cares what I think about movies anymore anyway, but… for my money, No Country for Old Men is a deserving Best Picture winner. Considering how I … Continue reading
Shovel Magazine (A Random Walk Down Memory Lane)
Just because i was reminiscing over the long form, casual as hell writing I used to get to do every month, here’s some Shovel memorabilia I’ve got laying around on my hard drive. Hopefully, I’ll find some time to break … Continue reading
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