Therese and Isabelle (1968)
The Netflix queue is an evil beast, especially when you have an ever-growing collection at home that’s always fighting for a spot amongst your rented discs. On top of that, when over half of your disc...
View ArticleMad Cowgirl (2006)
It’s very rare that I sit down to write about a movie and have absolutely no idea where to start. Sometimes a good lead-in escapes me, but that’s usually nothing a few minutes of thumb-twiddling can’t...
View ArticleFrailty (2001)
For a long time, I’d been hearing really good things about Bill Paxton’s directorial debut Frailty. Naturally, I was skeptical: I’d only just recently admitted to myself that I like watching Paxton in...
View ArticleNightcrawler (2014)
After spending the last 10 years in the DC area, it was time for the Q’s to pick up and move down South. Naturally we had your normal set of concerns: will it be easy to navigate? How southern will it...
View ArticlePayback (1995)
It’s been a little over two years since Q and I decided it was time to cull the old movie collection. When you have 2,000+ titles and limited space, this type of slaughter is necessary. Last cull was a...
View ArticleBlack Horizon (2002)
The Cull* is off to a very good start indeed. By good, I mean we’re watching movies that are so bad we’re getting rid of them! There is a sense of accomplishment to it, which is really good, because...
View ArticleCapricorn One (1977)
When Q attempts to market a “serious” movie to me, I’m usually very disappointed. Especially when that movie purports to be space-themed; I’m used to my space science fiction being goofy and...
View ArticleFat Girl (2001)
Anaïs getting her banana split on, while she watches her sister Elena get her make-out on. Awkward… Catherine Breillat’s Fat Girl is a difficult, unnerving, uncomfortable film. I’d never seen any of...
View ArticlePuffball: The Devil’s Eyeball (2007)
Just a little over three years ago, I packed a bag and housesat in the middle-of-nowhere Montana for six weeks. With not much else to do, Q and I decided we’d watch at least a movie a day. Montana was...
View ArticleEraserhead (1977)
Wow. It’s been a good six months since I’ve graced these pages with my incoherent, babbling thoughts – apologies to those who care. Sometimes, life just gets in the way of this self-indulgence. In this...
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