Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance I’m working my way through Park Chan-wook’s Vengeance Trilogy. This is my second of the three and I wasn’t as impressed with this as I was with Oldboy. This is a well-made, clever film, it just … Continue reading
I just found the Wild Style Original Soundtrack at eMusic. It was, not surprisingly, an instant download for me. Listening to it brings me way, way back. Ever read my review? I love this quote: “Being a graffiti writer is … Continue reading
The Seventh Seal – Criterion Collection I would have hated to have to review this when I was a proper film critic. I don’t know enough about Bergman himself and I only have a basic sense of the state of … Continue reading
La Haine Recently re-released as part of the Criterion Collection after being out of print in the US, La Haine is a landmark film that deserves to be seen by anyone serious about world cinema. Telling the story of a … Continue reading
Live Free or Die Hard 2.5 hours of cartoonish violence and humor, occasionally interrupted with bouts of ludacrisp gibson hacking. Seriously, these guys were switching from the national social security database to local 911 dispatch systems in less time than … Continue reading
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