V for Vendetta Finally got to see V for Vendetta on Friday. I didn’t have my hopes up and made sure I read Peter Bradshaw’s one-star review to deliberately dampen my spirits. The great thing about Peter Bradshaw is that he has absolutely no taste and you can guarantee him to give a bad review… Continue reading On fantasy terrorists, graffiti rhetoricists and intellectual propertyists (???): Part One
Tag: film
Neil Gaiman on Comic Book Movies
The Guardian has an article by the Sandman himself today.
Chubby Rain
Talking of films and alien invasions, I was intrigued to see this cover article in today’s New Scientist. It reminds me of the film-within-a-film of Bowfinger in which Eddie Murphy’s Kit Ramsey’s character is terrorised by aliens after the fall of the sinister sounding “chubby rain”. Intriguingly, some of the scientists expressing scepticism in this… Continue reading Chubby Rain