“Salvador” is “a fireworks factory of jaded idealism” in which writer/director Oliver Stone “tries to knock the earnest, do-gooder halo off the social issue drama by making his lead characters lowlifes,” @splicedpersonality.bsky.social writes.
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Sean Burns
Профиль VivelyFilm Critic. Projectionalist. www.splicedpersonality.com
Excellent point here from @splicedpersonality.bsky.social in his review of Greg Araki's I Want Your Sex. splicedpersonality.substack.com/p/review-i-w...
John Huston's 1972 comeback movie, released on this day in 1972, remains a beguiling ode to washouts and losers. @splicedpersonality.bsky.social goes slumming: crookedmarquee.com/classic-corn...
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Codify BaseballKerry Wood, Behind-The-Back Eephus 😮
Few people make me laugh harder than my good friend, Boston film critic Sean Burns (@splicedpersonality.bsky.social). He returned to the podcast this morning (in a #WatchWithJen logo tee) to talk about all things Harry Dean Stanton, including his nudist days with Jack Nicholson. You’ll hear it soon!
In case you missed it - @splicedpersonality.bsky.social @drewtailored.bsky.social and @oneblakeminute.bsky.social gave you DOUBLE the #OneHotTake goodness for #THEODYSSEY
Watched the DOOMSDAY trailer. Interesting choice, filming the whole thing at night, underwater, in a polluted lake.
The movie "The Odyssey" is great. But if this was 1992, we would all be listening to the Bryan Adams power ballad hit "Making My Way to You (love theme from "The Odyssey")