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I'm Stuffed: Feast of Love
Wasn’t planning on posting this now, but an historic moment has arrived: my first blog post while airborne, thanks the the good people at Google and Virgin America. Too bad the movie sucks. Two … more →
Precious Bodily Fluids
I'm Stuffed: Feast of Love
ZC wrote 2 days ago: Wasn’t planning on posting this now, but an historic moment has arrived: my first blog post wh … more →
Quickies, Vol. VI
ZC wrote 1 week ago: Waterloo Bridge (dir. James Whale, 1931): A refreshingly different pre-code film from the afore-disc … more →
The Men Who Stare At Goats
ZC wrote 1 week ago: As has been well documented, The Men Who Stare At Goats is no Dr. Strangelove, but then it isn … more →
Who's Cheating? Mystic River, The Sixth Sense, and North By Northwest
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ZC wrote 1 week ago: It’s been suggested over here that Mystic River employs a sort of narrative “cheat” not unlike the o … more →
Chico
ZC wrote 1 week ago: Anything for any cause The following in no way intends to demean documentary film as something less … more →
Quickies, Vol. V
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ZC wrote 2 weeks ago: The Adventures of Robin Hood (dir. Michael Curtiz, 1938): Triumphalistic as only Errol Flynn movies … more →
Gosford Park: So Classy
ZC wrote 3 weeks ago: Unbalanced For some reason past viewings of Gosford Park made it difficult to say much about it. The … more →
Where The Wild Things Are
ZC wrote 3 weeks ago: The source material to the film Where The Wild Things Are either makes it fairly easy or fairly diff … more →
Rudo Y Cursi
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ZC wrote 4 weeks ago: Beginning... Not unlike the previous film, Rudo Y Cursi seems very much a film seeped in its own cul … more →
Speed Racer
ZC wrote 2 months ago: Name's Racer. Speed Racer. A swirling, symphonic collage of primary colors based on its anime an … more →
I Served the King of England
ZC wrote 2 months ago: I'll take that Do the Czechs (and their forerunners, the Czechoslovakians) have a thing for Chap … more →
The Informant!
ZC wrote 2 months ago: !!!!! Epistemologically and affectively positioned with the diegetic FBI, the viewer of The Informan … more →
Elegy
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ZC wrote 2 months ago: Storybook gives way to textbook A sometimes-restrained, sometimes-awfully-un-subtle egotistical subj … more →
A Sentence on The Hangover
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ZC wrote 2 months ago: Without pretense of being anything other than alcohol/drug-fueled dude humor, this dick flick remain … more →
Inglourious Basterds
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ZC wrote 2 months ago: Most people either love Quentin Tarantino’s films or don’t give them the time of day. Ho … more →
Quickies, Vol. III
ZC wrote 3 months ago: Solaris (dir. Andrei Tarkovsky): Another example of non-verbal ponderings and metaphysical explorati … more →
Quickies, Vol. II
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ZC wrote 3 months ago: Anatomy of a Murder (dir. Otto Preminger): Lengthy, but only when you look at the clock after it … more →
Quickies, Vol. I
ZC wrote 3 months ago: When there’s no time for thinking, let alone writing, time will be made for quickies. Gran Tor … more →
