There is a moment in the 2002 film 28 Days Later where the main character Jim, who recently arrived at an army base with his friends seeking sanctuary and a cure from the rage virus, is told by Major Henry West, “I promised them women.” “Them” being the nine remaining soldiers he has at hisContinue reading “Beyond the Rage: Themes in 28 Days Later”
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“Devil’s Knot” Cannot Untangle Itself
Times watched: first timeMethod: streamingWas released in: 2013 Wow, it sure did not take long for my other personal interests to intersect with my movie reviews. Before we start, content warning for very brief mentions of murder. Now: in short: I think making a movie out of the 1993 West Memphis Three case was aContinue reading ““Devil’s Knot” Cannot Untangle Itself”
Uncut Gems
Minor spoilers as to the nature of the ending. This was a fantastic pick for my first film viewing experience of the year, as I’d hoped it would be. Uncut Gems is an Adam Sandler movie, but in such a different way than the “Adam Sandler films” of the past decade or two: not onlyContinue reading “Uncut Gems”
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Hyperfixation Films is live!
There’s a LOT to come, and I know it’ll take a while before I have everything set up the way I want, so expect a lot of changes. My blog-dedicated twitter @hyperfixfilms is also live, so follow that for updates! -M