
Brakes movie review: when romance comes crashing down
This ultra-low-budget indie uses its own rough edges to great effect in its skewering of the happily-ever-after rom-com fantasy. Bleak, brutal, absurd, and painfully realistic.
film criticism by maryann johanson | handcrafted since 1997
This ultra-low-budget indie uses its own rough edges to great effect in its skewering of the happily-ever-after rom-com fantasy. Bleak, brutal, absurd, and painfully realistic.
Totally love the Gallifreyan rugs…
I’ve been hard on Steven Moffat during his tenure as Doctor Who showrunner. But he got it right with “The Day of the Doctor.” He got it really, really right.
Oh my god oh my god oh my god!
Actual unretouched phrases that people plugged into search engines this week that led them to this site (with some commentary from me)…
Doctor? Doctor… who? Moffat just keeps kicking that can down the road, don’t he?
See Paul McGann’s audition video, which uses an agonizingly awful earlier version of the script…
Really? A giant reset button? An actual in-fact for-real big-friendly reset button? Really?
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