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Archive for April, 2011

The Cinephile’s Lament: When in Rome (2010)

• April 25, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Comedy, Romance
Tags: Arts, Buffy, Kristen Bell, Romantic comedy film, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Television, Veronica Mars, When in Rome

What’s in a Name: Worst Movies with the Best Titles

• April 23, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in Action, Horror
Tags: birdemic: shock and terror, don't torture a duckling, Dr. Butcher, Fast & Furious, Fast Five, Lucio Fulci, MD, Movie, Please Don't Eat My Mother, shark skin man and peach hip girl, Zombie Holocaust

Double Indemnity: Classic Noir that Hits Home

• April 21, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Classic, Thriller
Tags: breaking bad, dark city, detective, Double Indemnity, Film noir, Noir, shutter island

Double Indemnity (1944): A Smooth Shiny Girl, Hardboiled and Loaded with Sin

• April 19, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Classic, Thriller
Tags: Billy Wilder, brick, Dashiell Hammett, Double Indemnity, Film noir, Fred MacMurray, raymond chandler, Sam Spade, winter's bone

She’s Back: Crazy Newfies, Angry Rubber and Accepting Reality . . .

• April 13, 2011 • Leave a Comment

Posted in Comedy, Documentary, Drama, Horror
Tags: Annie Bates, Chris Farley, Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father, Dr. Andrew Bagby, Newfoundland, South park

Rubber (2010): An Absurdist Homage to “No Reason”

• April 10, 2011 • 1 Comment

Posted in Comedy, Horror
Tags: Absurdist cinema, Arts, Greek chorus, Movies, Quentin Dupieux, Rubber, Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot

Dear Zachary (2008): A Letter to Everyone About Injustice

• April 6, 2011 • Comments Off

Posted in Documentary
Tags: Andrew Bagby, Canada, Canadian Justice System, Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father, Kurt Kuenne, Murder, Shirley Turner