For those of you who saw “Juno” this year, there’s a scene with Ellen Page and Jason Bateman where they discuss films, especially gore-fest films. Jason’s character mentions a little film made in the 1970s called… The Wizard of Gore. As an avid Netflix’er, I added that film (yes they do have it!) to my [...]
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The Wizard of Gore…
Posted in From the balcony, tagged Entertainment, Films, Gore, News, reviews, TV, Wizard, Wizard of Gore on March 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Taxi to the Darkside
Posted in From the balcony, tagged academy awards, anti, bush, documentary, film, movie, oscars, reviews on February 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This docmentary provides ”An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed in 2002″ (http://imdb.com/title/tt0854678/). In a world post 9/11, anti-Bush films are all the rage. Three of the four Academy Aware Nominees were anti-war [...]
