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DVD/Blu-ray Roundup – December 2011/January 2012
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With the new year I have been thinking of new things to do on the website. I occasionally do videos on my YouTube channel showing some recent DVD and Blu-ray purchases and giving a mini-review, so I thought I’d give a go at bringing that concept in writing. The DVD/Blu-ray More >
Children in films: how much is too much?
I recently watched a French movie (note: title removed in effort to not promote pedophilia) which focused on a group of adolescent girls from ages 5-14 in a secluded boarding school. What immediately sounded an alarm in my American mind was the film’s depiction of several nude children. The scenes were More >
Exclusive Interview with Lucifer Valentine, Controversial Director of the Vomit Gore Trilogy (2010)
I recently sent Lucifer Valentine, most notable for the now cult hit The Vomit Gore Trilogy, a few questions. With it being Halloween today, LV talks about his love of the holiday in addition to his thoughts on pop culture, movies, and his own methods of making art. This interview More >
How many writers does it take to…?
So this may be pure coincidence, but one observation I’ve made lately during my movie watching is that many movies, mainly lower budget releases, seem to have more than two writers on board. Moreover, when there is such an overcrowded writing team, the movie more often than not winds up More >
Please stop confusing ‘Americans’ with ‘Hollywood’!
Go on any movie’s IMDb discussion board and you’re sure to run into this. Of course I’m talking about the slanderous remarks thrown towards the American population based solely on a few popular films. According to such discussions, us Americans have no taste in film, all we can do is More >