Jan
21
HEART OF WISDOM
Re-watching David Lynch's The Elephant Man last night, after having returned to his debut feature Eraserhead the night
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Digital Renegade
Jan
20
ONCE UPON A TIME IN YOUR PRIME
I was pleasantly surprised by the new Dylan film A Complete Unknown, starring Timothy Chalamet, although I don't
3 min read
Jan
16
WILD AT HEART AND WEIRD ON TOP
“We are like the spider. We weave our life & move along it. We are like the dreamer who dreams
3 min read
Jan
16
MISS PICK AND THE TERRAPIN OF TERROR
Remember those fearsome female characters in Roald Dahl’s stories, such as the grandmother in George's Marvellous Medicine,
2 min read
Jan
15
THE GHOST OF SIERRA MADRE
It seems ironic that, of the two directors who came closest to creating their own modern equivalent of John Huston’
3 min read
Jan
14
HERE COMES THE SON
Every morning before I headed to school, my father and I would prepare ourselves for the 'reality' beyond
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Jan
13
THE HEAT AROUND THE CORNER
In Michael Mann's crime epic Heat (1995), career criminal Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) lives by a simple,
1 min read
Jan
12
HERE COMES THE SUN BEAR
There’s been a definite Japanese theme permeating my life recently, partly due to hearing about a close friend'
1 min read
Jan
11
COLD!
Wrapped up like a giant crêpe this morning in bed, my best-laid early (gym) plans in ruins, I meditated on
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Jan
08
AVE MARIA
Pablo Larraín's Maria (2024) is by no means a perfect film—far from it—but I found a
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