Director: Andrzej Sekula
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0285492/
Review: Even if the film followed its own internal logic it wouldn't be the slightest bit entertaining.
Rent it if: You're stupid like me.
And if you liked: Devil, The Box, Thir13en Ghosts
Monday, March 28
Sunday, March 27
Princess Mononoke
Director: Hayao Miyazaki
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119698/
Review: Drags a little in the middle but otherwise holds together as a really inventive, engaging and refreshing film.
Rent it if: You somehow haven't seen it like me.
And if you liked: Pink Floyd The Wall, Akira, Pan's Labyrinth
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0119698/
Review: Drags a little in the middle but otherwise holds together as a really inventive, engaging and refreshing film.
Rent it if: You somehow haven't seen it like me.
And if you liked: Pink Floyd The Wall, Akira, Pan's Labyrinth
Monday, March 21
The Ninth Configuration
Director: William Peter Blatty
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099528/
Review: A bit schmaltzy and sentimental at the end but is an interesting watch with a good story and a strange amount of humour.
Rent it if: You're ok with a certain amount of religious messaging getting through.
And if you liked: The House of the Devil, Shutter Island
Check this out: The Ninth Configuration
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099528/
Review: A bit schmaltzy and sentimental at the end but is an interesting watch with a good story and a strange amount of humour.
Rent it if: You're ok with a certain amount of religious messaging getting through.
And if you liked: The House of the Devil, Shutter Island
Check this out: The Ninth Configuration
Saturday, March 19
William S. Burroughs: A Man Within
Director: Yony Leyser
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1466072/
Review: Very interesting and informative with a touching sentiment and really nice animation.
Rent it if: You're interested in William Burroughs?
And if you liked: Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1466072/
Review: Very interesting and informative with a touching sentiment and really nice animation.
Rent it if: You're interested in William Burroughs?
And if you liked: Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson, Joe Strummer: The Future Is Unwritten
Sunday, March 13
World's Greatest Dad
Director: Bobcat Goldthwait
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1262981/
Review: The plot is a little too straight forward, particularly in the third act, but it still holds together as an interesting and entertaining movie.
Rent it if: You're not too sensitive for some dark areas for comedy to come from.
And if you liked: Dead Man on Campus, Very Bad Things, Four Lions
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1262981/
Review: The plot is a little too straight forward, particularly in the third act, but it still holds together as an interesting and entertaining movie.
Rent it if: You're not too sensitive for some dark areas for comedy to come from.
And if you liked: Dead Man on Campus, Very Bad Things, Four Lions
Tuesday, March 8
Silent Running
Director: Douglas Trumbull
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067756/
Review: A bit shaky here and there but well put together, acted and paced with a good story.
Rent it if: You're ok with some 70s flower music.
And if you liked: Moon, The Thing, 2001: A Space Odyssey, 2010
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0067756/
Review: A bit shaky here and there but well put together, acted and paced with a good story.
Rent it if: You're ok with some 70s flower music.
And if you liked: Moon, The Thing, 2001: A Space Odyssey, 2010
Sunday, March 6
The Adjustment Bureau
Director: George Nolfi
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1385826/
Review: Reasonably entertaining paranoia thriller but doesn't really go very far or have much interesting to say.
Go see it if: You're at a loss with what to do with your Sunday afternoon and you've seen everything else.
And if you liked: The Forgotten, Minority Report, Dark City, The Box
Check this out: Adjustment Team
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1385826/
Review: Reasonably entertaining paranoia thriller but doesn't really go very far or have much interesting to say.
Go see it if: You're at a loss with what to do with your Sunday afternoon and you've seen everything else.
And if you liked: The Forgotten, Minority Report, Dark City, The Box
Check this out: Adjustment Team
Tuesday, March 1
Alien 3
Director: David Fincher
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103644/
Review: Starts off well and has some good stuff going for it but is ultimately too long and doesn't really make a lot of sense.
Rent it if: You somehow, like me, haven't seen it.
And if you liked: Alien, Total Recall, 12 Monkeys
IMDB: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0103644/
Review: Starts off well and has some good stuff going for it but is ultimately too long and doesn't really make a lot of sense.
Rent it if: You somehow, like me, haven't seen it.
And if you liked: Alien, Total Recall, 12 Monkeys
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