Breach
[See discussion under “My diary” entry for July 26, 2012]
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[See discussion under “My diary” entry for July 26, 2012]
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If our moronic politicians were not as corrupt as three-day-old roadkill they wouldn’t need the media to tell them what to do
Kissed by the young Canadian, Lynne Stopkewich, is one of those made-on-a-shoestring, parents-helping-out, credit-cards-maxed-out sort of films which are so often touted in the press these days. Ms Stopkewich’s parents, at least, can be proud of their daughter’s commercial savvy, since they are certain to get their money back. Visa, too, can breathe a sigh…
Did you think you would never see a movie that was worse than Kill Bill? Prepare to be amazed, for its pop culture auteur has outdone himself.
Gekko No Sasayaki or “Moonlight Whispers” is a brilliant little Japanese film, written and directed by Akihiko Shiota, about young love which suddenly spins out of control and becomes sexual perversion. Not a very promising subject, you might think, and the quasi-clinical dimension of the film, though it has a serious point to make, is…
A very funny movie that, like its authors’ earlier American Pie, only goes wrong when it tries to be too serious.
An imperfect attempt to merge Irish blarney with heroism but worth seeing for the funny dialogue