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Film Recommendation / GWH (1997) x HH (2015) ‘Good Will Hunting,‘ and ‘Hardcore Henry.‘ Giving you both barrels here. One barrel is filled with a precocious writing team, the other with extreme violence as framing device. ‘Good Will Hunting.‘ There’s…
Film Recommendation / The Vanishing Lady (1950) – Escape This is another departure from film as a medium. You’ll forgive me. Storytelling elements, even when flawed, have a lot in common across mediums. Media? Mediums? Medium? Whatever. ‘The Vanishing Lady,‘…
Film Recommendation / Lions for Lambs (2007) ‘Lions For Lambs,‘ is a film which only really comes into its own when viewed according to a process. Up front it’s fairly simple. It’s when we grab hold of the film’s story…
Film Recommendation / YOU – Season One (2018) If you haven’t seen this series, you are doing yourself a disservice. It’s funny, and dark, and moving. It’s well written, and well made. Despite being a signal flare, a warning of…
Film Recommendation / You’re Next (2011) Horror is a genre I’ve never found to be worth much time. Standards are consistently low, narratives badly constructed, and stories lazily told. ‘You’re Next‘ is different. Well-paced and solidly built, ‘You’re Next,‘ is…
Film Recommendation / The Day Shall Come (2019) While I am not attending TIFF, I do like good movies. Anna Kendrick. Black comedy. Chris Morris’ sensibility. ‘The Day Shall Come,‘ is my recommendation for day one of the 2022 Toronto…