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Movies 2005 (+2) #1

Posted on 2004/10/30 by Rob Larsen

I’m going to try to swicth over to calendar years for my book and movie logs, so the 2005 log will have an extra two months plus… Anyway, first movie in the list this year is Ong-bak: Muay Thai Warrior. … Continue reading →

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Movies #87

Posted on 2004/10/18 by Rob Larsen

Battle Royale 2: If you thought the first film was controversial… Wow. Instead of merely being a bloodthirsty look at the fascist world of a potential pan-Asian distopia, this film also manages to mark out it’s territory as a strongly … Continue reading →

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Movies #86

Posted on 2004/10/14 by Rob Larsen

Young and Dangerous: This film launched something like four sequels, a prequel, and a spinoff film (Portland Street Blues.) I can see why. Imperfect, uneven and probably too artistic for its own good, this film STILL has an undeniable charm … Continue reading →

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Movies #85

Posted on 2004/10/10 by Rob Larsen

Barry Lyndon: Yeah, yeah, Kubrick, yeah. Anyway, this film was shot mostly by natural light and CANDLELIGHT. Candlight? That’s crazy.

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Movies #83 & 84

Posted on 2004/10/04 by Rob Larsen

Village of the Damned / Children of the Damned: Two variations on the same theme… Village… is the creepier of the two. It really captured the glory of evil blonde children. I did enjoy Children… as well although that was … Continue reading →

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