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About Zoe

Friday, March 7, 2008

I said a week ago that I ‘really enjoyed’ The Wind That Shakes The Barley. I changed my mind. I would now say it’s ‘okay’. Partly this is a result of reflection, and partly because I watched Killing Zoe. Now this I really did enjoy. Great fun from start to finish. It’s not a deep [...]

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3 films.

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Apt Pupil. I have no idea when I bought this and I have memories of trying to watch it previously. This film is terrible. It is terrible on every single level. There is not a single redeeming feature. Stephen King can write some excellent stories and this one is prior to Misery (where I felt [...]

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Crash. Awesome. Amazing. Riveting

Sunday, February 24, 2008

It takes a lot for me to (1) stop working (2) watch a film and (3) to really be impressed given my cynicism but wow, did Crash do all that for me. Everything about the film was just so damn good, nothing jarred, nothing in it was wasted time, everything counted and it all knitted [...]

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