Showing posts with label 2006. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2006. Show all posts

Monday, August 11, 2008

A Scanner Darkly (2006)


Easy to admire, difficult to love.

Saturday, January 19, 2008

The Night Listener (2006)


Is this a roman à clef? A psychological thriller? A black comedy? I don't know. And neither do the people who made it.

Sunday, January 13, 2008

The Black Dahlia (2006)


I noticed the excellent cinematography only because the script, acting, editing and direction were so bad. Like Los Angeles itself, The Black Dahlia is riddled with profound structural problems.

Brick (2006)


You, sir, are no Raymond Chandler.

The Wind That Shakes The Barley (2006)



Barley shaken, but not stirred.