“Violence needs a burden, it needs a purpose…” So does a film, or it becomes a burden. Such is the case of Cosmopolis, basically a drawn out book club discussion of Niall Ferguson’s The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World. On the film side, it’s Waking Life, that is to say, episodicContinue reading “Cosmopolis”
Tag Archives: 2010s movies
Antisocial
“Bash her head in. OK, that was a bit harsh but we know what happens next.” Indeed. And we as viewers know the road-map fairly well too. Antisocial though, offers up a scenic route of hallucination and social media to make it marginally stand apart from its virus zombie brethren. Set on New Year’s Eve, with the neo-GothicContinue reading “Antisocial”
Really Awful Movies 