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Roger Really
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Film Criticism. Politics. Ideology. Aesthetics.
- Author: David Marin-Guzman
- Listed in: Film Politics
- Tags: politics Film Psychology philosophy zizek
Recent Posts
Desplat on Malick\'s Tree of Life
Composer Alexandre Desplat, who is working with Terrence Malick on The Tree of Life, gives us a rare (though brief) insight into the auteur's latest film. Desplat has already composed at least one hour of music for the film "because Terrence wanted t...
Recordings From The Middle East
A quick break from film reviews to give a big shout out to the debut album from the six piece Townsville band The Middle East. I'm probably a little late to the party on this one (the band has been around for a while and their album was released in M...
Time Traveler\'s Wife = Tarkovskyian masterpiece?
Despite some resistance to its mawkish sentimentality, I found myself completely sucked in to The Time Traveler's Wife. I'll even say that if the film had been directed by Andrei Tarkovsky (with better actors), it would have been a masterpiece. As it...
Michael Bay does D.W. Griffith
I'm currently writing up a piece on Transformers 2 but thought I'd upload this extraordinary clip from the movie before I publish my article. For the record, I think Transformers 2 could be Bay's greatest film to date - but it's not without its share...
Van Diemen\'s Land: hunger is a strange silence
First time director Jonathan auf der Heide delivers one of the most impressive Australian film debuts in recent memory with Van Diemen's Land. The true story of eight convicts who escaped from their guard in 1820s Tasmania is realised as an eerie des...
Paranormal Activity\'s Original Ending Online
Paranormal Activity's original police ending has finally been uploaded online. If you haven't yet seen the wide release version I recommend not downloading the ending until after you've seen the full cut. Context is everything for this film.Watching ...
