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Children of Men1 comment

ZC wrote 1 week ago: In the special features section of the Children of Men DVD, Slavoj Žižek says that the film gives … more →

Tags: Alfonso Cuaron, Birth, Children of Men, Clive Owen, infertility, Pregnancy, Slavoj Zizek

A Sentence on Death At A Funeral

ZC wrote 3 weeks ago: Essentially coming down to another “miss” in a line of Frank Oz’s numerous hits a … more →

Tags: Cinema, Comedy, Frank Oz, Death at a Funeral, Funeral

11'09"01 - September 11

ZC wrote 1 month ago: Due to a world-class migraine, my viewing of 11′09″01 - September 11 was cut short. Howe … more →

Tags: 11/09/01, 9/11, Alejandro González Iñárritu, catastrope, Cinema, Claude Lelouch, Danis Tanovic, ken loach, Memory

Persepolis2 comments

ZC wrote 1 month ago: No doubt knowing Persepolis first as a graphic novel would help to guide one’s reading of the fil … more →

Tags: Cinema, Culture, ethnicity, Family, French, Iran, Islamic revolution, Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis

A Sentence on The Good German

ZC wrote 2 months ago: A work from Steven Soderbergh to put a spin on classical film noir, The Good German substitutes pol … more →

Tags: One-Sentence Reviews, Cinema, george clooney, Steven Soderbergh, Cate Blanchett, toby maguire, film noir

Burn After Reading6 comments

ZC wrote 2 months ago: One feels that thinking on a film by the Coen brothers, especially a comedy, is a fruitless exercis … more →

Tags: No Country for Old Men, Coen Brothers, Comedy, george clooney, Brad Pitt, Burn After Reading, John Malkovich, Tilda Swinton, J.K. Simmons

The Bourne Ultimatum3 comments

ZC wrote 2 months ago: (Forgive the unfortunate photo-formatting.) While taking a “break” the other day from … more →

Tags: Cinema, Bourne Identity, bourne ultimatum, Paul Greengrass, matt damon, USA, Anti-Americanism, Julia Stiles, Franka Potente

A Sentence on Caché3 comments

ZC wrote 2 months ago: Camera interrupting the diegesis? Caché, attempting to be many things at once, succeeds in some of … more →

Tags: One-Sentence Reviews, French, postcolonialism, Cache, Juliette Binoche, Daniel Auteuil, Michael Haneke, algerian, uncertainty

A Scanner Darkly

ZC wrote 3 months ago: “What if they come in through the back door or the bathroom window, like that infamous Beatle … more →

Tags: PhotoEssays, Cinema, Robert Downey Jr, A SCANNER DARKLY, Richard Linklater, Keanu Reeves, Woody Harrelson, Animation, Philip K. Dick

The Dark Knight6 comments

ZC wrote 4 months ago: An unprecedented film deserves an unprecented post intro: there is no way to begin an analysis of T … more →

Tags: Cinema, Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight, Christopher Nolan, Batman, Christian Bale, Two-Face

The Incredible Hulk

ZC wrote 4 months ago: Finally went and saw it. The greatest disappointment of all was not (yet) having seen Ang Lee … more →

Tags: Cinema, Louis Leterrier, The Incredible Hulk, edward norton, bruce banner, Liv Tyler, Editing, Tim Roth

Hellboy 2

ZC wrote 4 months ago: Took in Guillermo’s sequel today. Hellboy and Hellboy 2 make a great sandwich, with Pan … more →

Tags: Cinema, Guillermo del Toro, Hellboy 2, Pan's Labyrinth, Ron Perlman

Wall-E1 comment

ZC wrote 4 months ago: Took in the wonderful Wall-E a few nights ago with my sister-in-law. (Note: avoid 11:40 p.m. showin … more →

Tags: Andrew Stanton, Film Quarterly, pixar, Robots, technology, Wall-E

Indiana Jones IV4 comments

ZC wrote 5 months ago: Well, here we are. I saw Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull a couple days ago in Sa … more →

Tags: Spielberg, indiana jones, harrison ford, crystal skull, Shia LaBeouf, Janusz Kaminski

Iron Man1 comment

ZC wrote 6 months ago: Saw this one day-of, and at the risk of exposing my hand, it was easily one of the best comic book … more →

Tags: American, Iron Man, John Favreau, Robert Downey Jr, Comic Book, rocketeer

Leatherheads2 comments

ZC wrote 7 months ago: Between notes on The 400 Blows and (d.v.) Metropolis, I thought I would fulfill one of the objective … more →

Tags: Comedy, Leatherheads, george clooney, Football, Poop

There certainly was.2 comments

ZC wrote 7 months ago: As with the previous one, same here: not enough time back when I had just seen it, so here are my no … more →

Tags: There Will Be Blood, Paul Thomas Anderson, Daniel Day-Lewis

No Time for No Country2 comments

ZC wrote 7 months ago: I’m putting down here my bare-bones notes for this great film, because I didn’t get arou … more →

Tags: No Country for Old Men, Coen Brothers

Darjeeling (Reprise)

ZC wrote 7 months ago: Listening to The Kinks’ “Lola Versus Powerman and the Moneygoround” on the way to … more →

Tags: Wes Anderson, the darjeeling limited, the kinks, Structure


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