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Octopus Cinema
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Octopus Cinema is an all-encompassing film experience the sight of which you've never seen. Spotlights on directors, discussions of single films, notable posters and quotes abound. Great stuff.
Recent Posts
Michael Shannon on My Son, My Son What Have Ye Done
"This is not a guy who would have a very sophisticated point of view. I mean, he ran a sword through his mother’s chest."-Michael Shannon...
The Road
The Road - 2009 - 112 minutes - Directed by John HillcoatStarring Viggo Mortensen, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Charlize Theron, Michael K. Williams, Robert Duvall, Garret Dillahunt, Guy PearceJohn Hillcoat's adaptation of Cormac McCarthy's award winning novel ...
Holiday Quiz
I don't really do quizzes all that much, much less on my movie blog, but I saw this on Only the Cinema and decided to give it a go. It's a holiday quiz from the fellas behind Sergio Leone and the Infield Fly Rule.1) Second-favorite Coen Brothers movi...
The Return
The Return - 2003 - 105 minutes - Directed by Andrei ZvyagintsevStarring Vladimir Garin, Ivan Dobronravov, Konstantin Lavronenko, Natalia VdovinaAndrei Zvyagintsev's 2003 debut feature, The Return (alternatively known as Vozvrashcheniye), is about as...
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans
Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans - 2009 - 121 minutes - Directed by Werner HerzogStarring Nicholas Cage, Eva Mendes, Val Kilmer, Xzibit, Fairuza Balk, Michael Shannon, Brad Dourif, Jennifer CoolidgeHerzog is one of the most unlikely choices f...
I, Curmudgeon
I, Curmudgeon - 2004 - 94 minutes - Directed by Alan ZweigStarring Alan Zweig, Harvey Pekar, Bruce La Bruce, Fran Lebowitz, Andrew Currie, Joe QueenanI, Curmudgeon is structurally similar to the majority of partisan documentaries, from the floating h...

