So, for years, people (at least three of them: Gin, Vlad & Me) have been asking “Just once, can we get a movie where the hicks are the GOOD guys and the pretty/urbane/privileged sorts are the cannibal/wierdo/inbred/psycho freaks?” And for eons untold we have been denied. Plenty of flicks- from “Deliverance” to “Wrong Turn” have [...]
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Things I am findin’ kinda awesome at the moment…
Posted: March 30, 2011 in Blogging, Movies, Sexism, womenOne, I gotta say, since I shut down the old joint I have really noted who has kinda stayed around because well, holy crap, I am more than the sum of my former bloggy goodness…and its kinda cool because who reads here is kind of a diverse bunch, I like that. And yeah, I was happy to see [...]
So, Gin has a post up that, amid other things, touches on a subject near and dear to my heart…which is Television and Movie Tough Gals. I mean it’s noooo secret I love strong women characters, so yep, sure enough, when I watch TV or movies, I like to see them…however, I want them to [...]
This Film is Not Yet Rated- Brought to us by Kirby Dick, This Film is Not Yet Rated is a documentary about the MMPA and its rating system…and heh, not something to watch with wee ones in the room, but…one hell of an interesting film that asks a whole lot of questions I too have [...]
Feeling kinda crappy with a stomach thing, so I flaked out on the couch and watched movies with heavily armed degenerates blowing shit up all day. It was pretty awesome. Any afternoon I can spend with Mr. Soot, The Tremors, “The Surgeon” and that whole merry crew when I have to be sick? Well, better [...]
So, yesterday I saw the Hughes Brothers/Warner film The Book of Eli. This is one of those films that as soon as I saw the commercial I was all “Oh, I am seeing that movie!”- Post-Apocalyptic? Denzel Washington? Gary Oldman? A yep, I am there… So sure enough, yesterday I was there. The set up for [...]