London photo of the day: East End street art 22
Graffiti on the side of a cafe in Bethnal Green.
Year: 2013
things wot we learned from the 2013 summer movies
Have you been paying attention to what the movies have been saying — what the movies have really been saying — all summer? Here’s a refresher.
2 Guns review: buddy cops, slight of hand
Oddly took some advice not intended for movies: “Be specific but not memorable. Be funny but don’t make ’em laugh.”
Passion review
Trashy remake of the brilliant French black comedy strips out the satire and slathers what’s left in ridiculous lesbian-erotic-thriller sauce.
Doctor Who thing: TARDIS spotted at the Iowa State Fair
It’s officially official. Doctor Who has invaded the American Heartland.
All Is Lost trailer: but where is the tiger?
Hmm. Is there something in the zeitgeist that’s prompting movies about desolation and survival in harsh conditions?
London photo of the day: East End street art 21
I’m not sure, but I think this might be an ad for a shop selling Amish clothing.
Hammer of the Gods review
This is what happens when your Lord of the Rings cosplay gets overrun by Method stuntmen.
The Lifeguard review
Apparently it’s hard to be a grownup in today’s crazy world without committing consequence-free statutory rape. Ugh.
Upstream Color review: higher dimensions of storytelling
A confounding intellectual mystery, an enigmatic philosophical science fantasy that’s like a cinematic Moebius strip.
