And yet another engagement with the Real, and let’s talk gender while we’re at it. I been talking a lot of Lacan in my critiques because Lacan is a profoundly useful analyst for understanding our world today. Recently saw the Jon S. Baird’s film Filth starring James McAvoy based on the novel by… Continue reading
Up from the grovel she came like some raw unknown conscious. She ripped out my heart and left me to shiver and decompose. I am one eyed and alone, and in the dark, but truly it makes no difference if it’s dark or the sun is shinning. I am the… Continue reading
I like to listen to some really trancey EDM before going into work. I prefer the stuff from before the cataclysm. It’s ahead of its time in its intensity. It gets long and it gets hard out here in space. Mom got me this job with a UTR (United Trade Republic)… Continue reading
So today I’m tackling another controversial remake which hasn’t gotten a fair shake, that is Spike Lee’s 2013 Oldboy written by Mark Protosevich and based on the 2003 classic Oldeuboi (올드보이) by South Korean director Park Chan-wook and writers Hwang Jo-yoon and Im Joon-hyeong, itself based on the Japanese manga. I enjoyed the original,… Continue reading
Part 3 SpongeBob and Eeyore sit on a see saw after seeing saw. All six. After the first SpongeBob grabs a crucifix and puts it in a crabby patty. At this point Eeyore’s looking for his tail. It’s lost with his daddy. Christopher will find it though, but he better… Continue reading
My stomach growls like a dinosaur. It’s 3:40AM. I’m shacked out here on the Jersey Shore. Boss thought it be a good time for me to take a vacation so I came down here for the weekend. I can hear the wind and waves crashing outside on the beach. I can’t fucking… Continue reading
(spoilers ahead) Written by Lucile Hadžihalilović and Alante Kavaite and directed by Lucile Hadžihalilovic, Evolution is a creepy (in a good way) French language mystery horror tale about a curious little boy who lives on an island populated solely by women and other little boys. The boys are subjected to… Continue reading
(to skip intro find “Spoiler Alert!”) Contrary to the current trend of bashing the Ghost in the Shell (2017) remake for it’s accused “whitewashing” and failure to deliver the depth of philosophy of the original, my personal favorite anime of the same name (1995), I’m setting out here to actually… Continue reading
