Fabulous cross genre experiment with an indie-sensibility, this action-teen-romance looks like a labour of love and benefits from the spirit of wanting to try something new. Watch with an open mind and you're brain turned off and you'll love it.
I'm attempting to keep a film diary with a pith review of everything. I tried this a few years ago but then I simply filled in the odd comment (lamely in some cases). Now I'm making a concerted effort and here's the Delicious feed ...
Wins points for including 'American Beauty' up front. Then quickly loses them again with 'Clerks', 'Field of Dreams' and 'Jules et Jim'. I think they're about 60% right. 'The Red Shoes'. Overated? Are you on crack?
Two links to The Triforce tonight because it's ace. The first is mostly as a discussion of the fact that no one can see anything funny in Microsoft Vista. Plus some other things. I think my Win98 install with be seeing out it's tenth anniversary ...
I'm very selective about what I see at the actual cinema now. This post describes some of the reasons why.
Splendid neo-noir with an Oedipal twist and a great score by Elmer Bernstein, this drops the expected con-related plot develops a character study in which the greed of the characters propels the story forward. One of Stephen Frier's best films.
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