Books and Films

Ingmay 1 - The Seventh Seal

This film was brutally real about human suffering, yet uncynical, no mean feat. Disappointment with God was never really resolved, but it had to be... weiterlesen

1 Comment 17.5.06 23:15, comment

The Woodsman

I liked this film. The last line disappointed me, as it was too contrived and 'last-liney', as in the minute I heard it I knew it was the last line... weiterlesen

1 Comment 25.4.06 10:11, comment

Team America World Police

I am watching Team America World Police. I'm about 70 minutes in. The fact that I'm watching it while writing this blog is an indication of how bor... weiterlesen

4 Comments 26.3.06 21:54, comment

Brokeback Mountain

This isn't going to be an eloquent review, just wanted to remind the Bex of the future that this is an incredible film. One thing I found disconc... weiterlesen

2 Comments 14.1.06 01:10, comment

Super-size me

Although I generally enjoy sarky documentaries, I had not watched this one because I thought it was just lots of shots of a guy throwing up, and ... weiterlesen

1 Comment 6.1.06 21:45, comment

Narnia

There was something missing. The White Witch wasn't seductive enough, Aslan wasn't big enough, or scary at all, and Susan was annoying and pouty. L... weiterlesen

3 Comments 20.12.05 20:01, comment