Yes. That’s right. Vernon, Florida. The famous, much-sought-after, out of print documentary about insane hicks in a small Florida town. Well, actually, my friend Heather ordered it. Given that the film has never actually been released on DVD, I’m quite certain it’s pirated (and the fact that it is a zone-free DVD just confirms my suspicion further), but I love it so much I don’t care… given that it’s a more accessible medium, given that the film is out of print in all media. I just hope the rip is good, or I’ll be pissed off. And if the rip …
Category: FILMS&TV
Wizard People
Check out Wizard People. It’s some kind of weird alterna-art audio CDs you play along with a Harry Potter movie to get a different artwork altogether. I’ll have to try this sometime.
Michael Moore Interview
Here’s a piece from The Observer about an interview with Michael Moore. It about fits my gut instincts regarding him, both the good and the bad…
The Corporation
Here’s a review of one of the better films I saw at the Jeonju International Film Festival, called The Corporation. I think it’s worth seeing.
Bad Movie Science
You can all thank Charlie for this: a website called Intuitor Insultingly Stupid Movie Physics that goes through and dissects all the physics mistakes in films, with reviews that painstakingly show how and why Hollywood physics is just too unbelievable to bear, in a whole range of movies that include not only SF but also crime, historical drama, and more. It’s worth checking out, for a laugh if nothing else. Compliments, once again, to Charlie Bell.