1 result(s) tagged “Irreversible”

Exercises in Revulsion

26 Sep 2003

Gaspar Noé’s Irréversible is such a formal accomplishment that its already repellant content becomes even more so.

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Box Office Power Rankings: October 3-5, 2008
In this campaign season, what can we learn from the performances of An American Carol and Religulous? The easy conclusion is that audiences aren’t real ...
That's Just Nitpicking, Isn't It?
I find it baffling to read even marginally positive reviews of Sarah Palin’s performance in last night’s debate: “The 90-second format, with little time for ...
My Best Post
A common regret is watching blog-a-thons come and go with nary a contribution from Culture Snob. So I was overjoyed to see the announcement at ...
Jumping Out of the Corner
Ani DiFranco (an interview) The Ani DiFranco appearing on stages these days might not be the same Ani DiFranco who became something of a legend ...
Box Office Power Rankings: September 26-28, 2008
Late afternoon Tuesday, the Christian drama Fireproof had unofficially won this week’s Box Office Power Rankings, with a gross of almost $7 million and a ...

Jamie, your politics are welcome. One thing to note about popular political movies (those you cite, with Dave as another example) is that they’re fantasies. ...
Culture Snob
That's Just Nitpicking, Isn't It?
More film comparisons: It’s funny how some films (“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” “Head of State”) are about local politicians being thrust into bigger ...
Jamie
That's Just Nitpicking, Isn't It?
I’m guessing that many of the people who have seen Fireproof have never heard of No Country for Old Men. ...
Culture Snob
Box Office Power Rankings: September 26-28, 2008
Methinks you misunderstand what Metacritic represents; it’s a review aggregator, so it’s supposed to tell you what critics overall think about a movie. The problem ...
Culture Snob
Box Office Power Rankings: September 26-28, 2008
Metacritics have it wrong. Packed houses are the norm for this movie. A little on the amature side, but it’s the only movie I’ve been ...
Tom Sams
Box Office Power Rankings: September 26-28, 2008