WHO WANTS TO KILL JESSIE – Incredibly absurd film from 1960s Czechoslovakia sees Jessie, a buxom blonde scientist pulled off the comic pages and into the real world. Her comic book foes; a cowboy and a low rent caped superhero follow as well. It’s a farce dealing quite literally with adult wish fulfillment and some [...]
Read more →ANVIL (iTunes) – I think that this should play back-to-back with FUBAR – two Canadian films that could both be documentaries about people I went to school with in Alberta. FUBAR, ANVIL, FUBAR II – I think that could make an interesting afternoon of films. Put on your best Judas Priest t-shirt, get a two-four [...]
Read more →THE ROCKER (Netflix) – The one thing that I think this film really nailed? Dave Marsh the slimy A&R guy. I didn’t really expect much from this one, but it was okay with a couple exceptions. There were a couple really good laughs, and only really a handful of plot points that I could have [...]
Read more →WHO IS HARRY NILSSON (AND WHY IS EVERYBODY TALKIN’ ABOUT HIM?) (Netflix) – So many songs I know, but no idea who sang them. ONE IS THE LONELIEST NUMBER, LIME IN THE COCONUT, much more… “You’re breaking my heart, you’re tearing it apart, so fuck you” – how have I never heard this song? If [...]
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