Category: Movies
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Memorable Movie Scenes: Part 49
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Read more: Memorable Movie Scenes: Part 49Movie: Monty Python and the Holy Grail The Holy Grail is the greatest comedy ever made. It is outrageously original and infinitely quotable. To try to pick just one memorable scene in this masterpiece is not feasible, but the encounter with King Arthur and the Black Knight was inspired.
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Fucked-Up Films #11: Kids (1995)
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Read more: Fucked-Up Films #11: Kids (1995)Synopsis: Contraception disguised as moviemaking. Who the hell would want to reproduce after sitting through this one?
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Barton Fink (1991)
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Read more: Barton Fink (1991)Barton Fink is one of my favorite Coen Brothers films. This assessment is not shared by many, Coen Brothers fans or not. This is easy to understand, as Barton Fink is one of the Coen’s most enigmatic works of art. To this day the Coen Brothers have chosen not to explain the film, and years…
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Subtext Cinema: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)
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Read more: Subtext Cinema: Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1978)My sociology degree tells me that director intent doesn’t matter.
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The Zone of Interest
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Read more: The Zone of Interest“The trouble with Eichmann was precisely that so many were like him, and that the many were neither perverted nor sadistic, that they were, and still are, terribly and terrifyingly normal. From the viewpoint of our legal institutions and of our moral standards of judgment, this normality was much more terrifying than all the atrocities…
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The Birdcage (1996)
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Read more: The Birdcage (1996)The Birdcage is a hilarious comedy that was made in 1996. 28 years later you would think that things would be better and not worse for gay couples and drag queens. Unfortunately, this is not the way things are today
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Beau Is Afraid
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Read more: Beau Is AfraidBeau is fucked, is what he is. Right from birth, when he is dropped by the doctor delivering him. The doctor denies it, but Beau’s overbearing, quintessentially Jewish mother, Mona (played by Zoe Lister-Jones in flashbacks from Beau’s childhood, and Patti LuPone when he is an adult), knows the truth. This is far from the…
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Thelma (2017)
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Read more: Thelma (2017)Synopsis: A latent lezzer with peculiar mental powers wants a girlfriend. What does it matter if her target isn’t a rug muncher? Director: Joachim Trier Cast: Eili Harboe, Kaya Wilkins, Henrik Rafaelsen, Ellen Dorrit Petersen Like a fair few blokes, I shamelessly employ double standards when it comes to homosexuality. I’m none too keen on…
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Wolf Hound (2022)
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Read more: Wolf Hound (2022)Wolf Hound is a WW2 movie that showcases some of the “dirty fighting” of the Jew-hating Nazis in the latter stages of the world’s greatest war. You see, the Germans would rehab shot-down Allied planes and then masquerading as Allied aircraft, ambush and shoot down the American and RAF planes. There was an ultimate “Mad…
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Memorable Movie Scenes: Part 48
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Read more: Memorable Movie Scenes: Part 48Movie: The Big Lebowski The Big Lebowski Is one of the funniest and most unique comedies ever made. The characters are as memorable as they are hilarious; as are the outrageous scenes that involve the familiar stable of favorite actors that the Coen’s always manage to assemble. John Goodman is superior as Walter, the unhinged…