The Myth of the American Sleepover (2010)
The Myth of the American Sleepover (2010) – I am young. I feel like I need to constantly remind myself of that these days. I sort of fucked up my educational career path so I go to school with a bunch of people in the 18-21-year-old range. At 27, I am among the oldest in … Continue reading
All the Real Girls (2003)
All the Real Girls (2003) — So a lot of movies that claim to be about love seem to be written with no real sense of what that entails. There’s a shitload of pain involved and most movies choose to gloss over that part or otherwise address it in a contrived way. All the Real … Continue reading
Snow Angels (2007)
Snow Angels (2007) — This is one of those instances where I like a lot of things about a movie but the movie itself comes up short for me. Most of that I think is that I like David Gordon Green’s style so much but in this case the substance wasn’t as intriguing to me. … Continue reading
Days of Heaven (1978)
Days of Heaven (1978) — Earlier on I reviewed The Seventh Seal (great film) and referred to films that I have watched where I have been cognizant of their “greatness” yet not been particularly absorbed in. Less than twelve hours later, I find myself with a perfect example. I am big fan of transcendentalist cinema. … Continue reading
Persistence of Vision 