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  • Sally Menke’s Final Scene. (Film)

    One of my favourite editors has passed away today. Sally worked primarily for Quentin Tarantino, and turned out some of the biggest cult classics in the last 20 years, starting with his breakout hit Reservoir Dogs, Pulp Fiction, Jackie Brown, Kill Bill 1 and 2, Death Proof, and his latest Inglourious Basterds. I wish we…

  • Down With The Town Plus 3 Other Heist Movies That Rule. (Film)

    Just saw The Town, and it’s another Casey Affleck winner. It’s based on a team of bank robbers living in an area of Boston with the highest occurring bank robberies in the States. Even in it’s slower moving, character building scenes, the movie bristles with tension. A stellar cast ignites with a tight script. Several…

  • Philippine Shanty Town Jam. (Music)

    This clip to me encapsulates the purity, beauty and universality of music. It’s a beautiful, simple moment in time. What music companies spend millions of dollars on trying to make a video these kids did it in 5 minutes with a phone. Music and technology connects and unites. Track is Sublime‘s Santeria.

  • Archer Shoots a Bull’s Eye. (Television)

    I skimmed over an episode of Archer a while back, but only now have I had the time to peruse the series, and it is excellent. Animated characters that all work at a spy agency, and just about everyone drinks constantly and sleeps with each other. It is hilariously quick witted, and if it’s humour…