Welcome to the first instalment for some time in the series of bad movies with something to like. Today's selection all contain merit, and are all far from a waste of time given the right mood. For some or several reasons they just aren't what you'd call "good". See what you think, and let me … Continue reading Bad Movie Triple Bill #6
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12 of the Best… Scary Movies
The dark nights are drawing in, the shadows are getting longer and someone is blowing on the back of your neck! DO NOT turn around, go into the basement / attic, or say "I'll be right back!" Also watch out for strangers in hats, creepy kids, loners, clowns and anyone with bulging eyes... because it … Continue reading 12 of the Best… Scary Movies
I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Charlie Kaufman, man! Mad as a bus! But also a bone fide genius, in my book. And I do have a book. Has done for writing movies what David Lynch has done for directing them. Always interesting and worthy of conversation. Always accessible? Not so much. And this quirky gem is perhaps his zenith or … Continue reading I’m Thinking of Ending Things
Knives Out
Murder mystery films tend to be more fun in theory and anticipation than they are to watch. It's a genre that I very much enjoy and have indulged in over the years. Yet, if I look back in detail at it, I find that it is the books, especially those of Agatha Christie, that I … Continue reading Knives Out