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Category Archives: Film
Saturday Matinee: The Wobblies
Classic Film Review: One of the Great Labor Documentaries is restored — “The Wobblies (1979) By Roger Moore Source: Movie Nation “The One Big Union,” they called it, an organization that would represent every worker laboring for “The Man.” Unlike the … Continue reading
Posted in Activism, Art, civil disobedience, civil liberties, Corporate Crime, culture, Film, Labor, Oligarchy, Saturday Matinee, society, State Crime, Video
Tagged activism, capitalism, Deborah Shaffer, Documentary, free speech, labor movement, Stewart Bird, The Wobblies, workers rights
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Saturday Matinee: Hero – The Extraordinary Life of Mr. Ulric Cross
Hero – the extraordinary life and times of Ulric Cross By Stephen Spark Source: Soca News Hero has landed. Frances-Anne Solomon’s film about the life of Ulric Cross – eight years in the making ‑ has finally reached London, though only for a … Continue reading
Saturday Matinee: The Tenant
By Bence Janek Source: Kafkadesk The Tenant by Roman Polanski, considered the last chapter of the Polish-French director’s notorious “apartment trilogy” (after Repulsion and Rosemary’s Baby), sketches a masterful adaptation of Roland Topor’s psychological horror novel on the screen and leads … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged Roland Topor, Roman Polanski, The Tenant, tult film
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Saturday Matinee: Guidance
Guidance By Benjamin Franz Source: Film Threat This year I have started to explore a more cultural take on my favorite genre by experiencing China’s take on science fiction. Cixin Liu wrote a phenomenal trilogy, The Three-Body Problem, which will be adapted … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Technology, Video
Tagged Anders R. Fransson, Chinese Film, Francisco Chen, Guidance 2022, Harry Song, Jia Sun, Neysan Sobhani, Science fiction, Wang Pei Yu
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Saturday Matinee: All About Lily Chou Chou
THE GRAY TRAGEDY OF YOUTH IN JAPAN: SHUNJI IWAI’S “ALL ABOUT LILY CHOU-CHOU” By Luke Powell Source: Sabukaru Released in 2001, writer and director Shunji Iwai’s “All About Lily Chou-Chou” 「リリイ• シュシュのすべて」is a masterclass in complex and powerful storytelling, cinematography, … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged All About Lily Chou Chou, Cult Film, Japanese Cinema, Shunji Iwai, Yû Aoii
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Dictatorship in Disguise: Authoritarian Monsters Wreak Havoc on Our Freedoms
By John & Nisha Whitehead Source: The Rutherford Institute “You see them on the street. You watch them on TV. You might even vote for one this fall. You think they’re people just like you. You’re wrong. Dead wrong.” — They Live We’re … Continue reading
Posted in Authoritarianism, civil liberties, culture, Deep State, Dystopia, Empire, Film, media, news, Oligarchy, Social Control, Social Engineering, society, State Crime, surveillance state, Technocracy
Tagged civil liberties, culture, Dystopia, Escape from New York, fascism, film, Government, John Carpenter, police state, Science fiction, Slavoj Žižek, society, surveillance state, Technocracy, They Live
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Saturday Matinee: Time Warp Vol 1-3
Documentary Review — “Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time” By Roger Moore Source: Movie Nation Ask a hundred film buffs what their favorite cult film is, and you’ll get 500 answers. Because nobody wants to limit that pick … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Film, Saturday Matinee, Video
Tagged cult movies, Danny Wolf, Documentary, Illeana Douglas, Irv Slifkin, Joe Dante, John Waters, Kevin Pollak, Paul Fishbein
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Desultory Heroics 