New Star Wars Movies Gearing Up To Out-Awful The Prequels
New Star Wars trilogy said to suck, says everyone involved with new Star Wars trilogy.
Author Archives: Supreme Being
Critters: It Ain’t Gremlins
First off, Critters is not to be confused with Joe Dante’s rather more famous movie, Gremlins, although both feature weird little nasty monsters who want to eat your face.
Mind Control Double Feature #77: Two Rough Roads To Hollywood Fame
Beware the lure of Hollywood! Its many roads will lead you to your doom.
Nebulous Ruminations on Spike Jonze’s Her
In which I find myself somewhat flummoxed and curious at matters relating to this science fiction romance.
Our Top 10 (Favorite) Least Read Posts of 2013
In which we talk up our favorite overlooked posts from the past year, in the hopes you look them over.
The Supreme Being’s Top 10 Films of 2013
In which the Supreme Being and the other Supreme Being discuss the finest cinema had to offer in 2013.
Mind Control Double Feature #75: In Which Jack Nicholson Tries To Lose Himself
Who would you be if you could be someone else?
On The Low-Key Magnificence That Is Inside Llewyn Davis
Inside Llewyn Davis, in which Joel and Ethan Coen go dark and plotless for their look at a struggling New York folk singer in ’61, is their best movie since Barton Fink.
In Which I Watch My First Bresson Film, A Man Escaped
Heathen that I am, I’d never seen any of Robert Bresson’s movies until, oh, just now, or thereabouts, when I watched A Man Escaped, his fourth feature, from ‘56. Bresson […]
American Hustle: This Year’s Argo?
And I mean that in the worst way possible.
Mind Control Double Feature #73: There’s No Escaping The Past
“What’s past is prologue,” wrote that clever chap Shakespeare. “Study the past, if you would divine the future,” wrote that thoughtful fellow Confucius.
Indie Round-Up: Computer Chess, Crystal Fairy, Frances Ha
Wherein various items arise for discussion, not least of which are the three indie movies named above.
On Nebraska, Only God Forgives, And Catching Fire: Movies As Empty Types
Three movies full of sound and fury, signifying nothing.
Best Of Bay Area Film – December 2013
What movies of interest are coming your way this month, you lovely Bay Area folks? Come on inside and we’ll fill you in.