Posted by moviegeek916 on June 24, 2014 · Leave a Comment
The Perks of Being a Wallflower (2012) – I read something about how you should never respect someone’s taste in literature if they say their favorite book is The Catcher in the Rye. Ignoring for a moment that this is just generally a stupid fucking thing to say about almost any book, here is why … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on March 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Take Me Home Tonight (2011) – This article was originally published on 12ftdwende.com on 4 March 2011. I frequently see commercials, or rather public service announcements, preaching the importance of the first five years of a child’s life. Apparently they are the most influential in a human being’s development. Well, the first five years of … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Old 12 Ft Dwende Articles, The Worst · Tagged with 2011, Alex Cox, aliens, American Graffiti, Anna Faris, Balls of Fury, Brokeback Mountain, Chris Pratt, Dan Fogler, Dazed and Confused, Falvor Flav, Fanboys, George Lucas, Good Luck Chuck, I Am Number Four, Idiocracy, Jim Jarmusch, John Hughes, Knocked Up, Lost in Translation, Michael Biehn, Michael Dowse, Michelle Trachtenberg, Mike Judge, Rango, Richard Linklater, Seth Rogen, Take Me Home Tonight, Teresa Palmer, That 70s Show, The Adjustment Bureau, The Terminator, Topher Grace
Posted by moviegeek916 on December 24, 2011 · Leave a Comment
subUrbia (1996) – I took a stagecraft class this past semester and the final assignment was to design and build a model for a set for a play. I decided to use gthe opportunity to check out a playwright I had heard about but who I have never read/seen, Eric Bogosian (though I have seen … Continue reading →
Filed under Film, Reviews · Tagged with 1996, A Scanner Darkly, Ajay Naidu, Amie Carey, based on play, Before Sunrise, Before Sunset, Dazed and Confused, Dina Spybey, Eric Bogosian, Gionvanni Ribisi, Jayce Bartok, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Nicky Katt, Parker Posey, Richard Linklater, Samia Shoaib, Slacker, Steve Zahn, subUrbia, Tape, The Iceman Cometh, Waking Life, Wonderland
Posted by moviegeek916 on September 19, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Before Sunrise (1995) — This is the first romance film that is actually ROMANTIC that I’ve seen in… well, actually at the moment I can’t think of any other examples. As a genre it’s so full of trite sentimentality that it is so refreshing to actually seen one that is good. Ethan Hawke and Julie … Continue reading →