Monthly Archives: April 2010

WCS#5 – Gentlemen Broncos

Posted on April 27, 2010 by red6

Gentlemen Broncos is a very strange movie about an awkward young man  (Benjamin) and his dream to get his Science Fiction epic The Yeast Lords published. Benjamin goes to a writing camp where he meets his hero, established SF author … Continue reading →

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WCS#4 – Goemon

Posted on April 26, 2010 by red6

Goemon is one strange movie. It is a huge rambling high-energy big-budget feudal Japan ninja/war movie. The movie starts out as one type of movie, but turns into another type. At first I enjoyed it hugely – with the extraordinary … Continue reading →

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WCS#3: Anne Perry – Interiors

Posted on April 18, 2010 by red6

In 1954 in Christchurch two fifteen year-old girls, Juliet Hulme and Pauline Parker, murdered Parker’s mother. After some five years in jail the women were released and both left New Zealand. Their assumed identities were a mystery until, quite recently, … Continue reading →

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Spider

Posted on April 18, 2010 by red6

Why do giant black spiders dig my bathroom so? This is just what you want to see when you get up in the middle of the night:

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WCS#2: A Single Man

Posted on April 18, 2010 by red6

A Single Man is a very stylish movie about a middle-aged gay man in 1962 who struggles to deal with the death of his lover. Although stylish, I found the movie very dull. I could admire the artistry of the … Continue reading →

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WCS #1: Cairo Time

Posted on April 16, 2010 by red6

The World Cinema Showcase has rolled around once again, and brings with it a couple of movies I’m dead keen to see. I plan to see five in total this year. First up: Cairo Time. Cairo Time is a lovely, … Continue reading →

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Dream heads

Posted on April 2, 2010 by red6

Perhaps it was an overdose of iSnack 2.0 or something, but I had the strangest dream last night. And I remembered it, which is very unusual for me. I was staying in a house. The house engendered an intense feeling … Continue reading →

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