Mar
20
SELF-DESTRUCTION SUPERNOVA
"Self improvement is masturbation. Now, self destruction ..." - Tyler Durden
Re-watching 'Fight Club' (1999) last night
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Mar
17
JAWS-YE: THE REVENGE
“The great fish moved silently through the night water, propelled by short sweeps of its crescent tail." - Jaws
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Mar
14
BIRTHDAY BLUES (IN A GOOD WAY)
That 3LP Keith Jarrett 'Concerts' box set I mentioned acquiring from Trading Post a few DR posts ago
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Mar
13
THE SEVEN DOORS OF BLUEBEARD
Competing with 'The Red Shoes' as the purest expression of Michael Powell's craft as a director,
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Mar
11
THE KILLER BLOW
What a difference eight months has made for Anthony Joshua. Since I last wrote about him back in August '
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Mar
11
A TOAST TO TRADING POST
Everyone marks the passage of time in different ways. For many, one of the more popular, effective and poignant tracking
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Mar
06
HOLLYWOOD DREAMIN'
Childhood dreams
When the young Butch (Chandler Lindauer) in 1994's 'Pulp Fiction' sits in front of
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Mar
04
THE BEAST IN ME
Returning to Jonathan Glazer's 'Sexy Beast' (2000) having recently watched his latest movie 'The Zone
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Mar
04
I'VE BEEN THINKING FLOWERS
Hundreds, possibly thousands of essays and chapters have been written on the subject of Stephen Sondheim's 'Sweeney
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Mar
01
THE LAST CUT IS THE DEEPEST
There is an audacious time leap in Jonathan Glazer’s ‘The Zone Of Interest’ (2023) where I find a comparison
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