London photo: graffiti and glass
The view from Shoreditch.
Month: March 2015
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night movie review: blood pressure
The Iranian skateboarding vampire feminist spaghetti western we have all been waiting for, creepy cool and gorgeously sinister, engorged with suspense and desire.
Boom Bust Boom documentary review: monkeys with money
From Monty Python’s Terry Jones comes an amusing, informative breakdown of just what the hell is wrong with the economy and a few ideas on how to fix it.
London photo: birds of a feather…
…memorialized together.
Fast & Furious 7 (aka Furious 7) movie review: head-on vehicular hard-on
Too long, too convoluted, too sentimental, and too ridiculous. Some will say those are its good points. Will they embrace the homoeroticism too?
Where Are the Women? Seventh Son
Feints toward feminism quickly descend into a diatribe against women with a villain who is all about revenge against a man who wronged her sexually. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
Where Are the Women? The Face of an Angel
As is very often the case, a story that is ostensibly about a woman ends up being all about how a man feels about her. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
Where Are the Women? Get Hard
Women appear here only briefly, as a nagging but loyal wife, a nagging and duplicitous fiancée, and an anonymous twerking ass. [This post is not behind the paywall.]
Old Vic’s The Crucible with Richard Armitage now on VOD
Just a heads-up for the fangirls…
House of Cards open thread (and a few thoughts on Frank and Claire)
Have you binged Season 3 yet? Feel free to discuss it (and previous seasons) here…
