Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter FINAL. NAIL. COFFIN. It’s difficult to know where to begin with Accidental Love, so let’s start at the beginning; the bizarre, distasteful, goofball beginning. Jessica Biel stars as Alice Eckle, a small-town waitress who after being accidentally shot in the head with a nail gun (in the kookiest, Farrelly Brothers-esque manner […]
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Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter INTO THE WOODS Through a break in a canopy of lustrous green foliage we witness a young woman trudging across a length of sodden grey sand. Waves break and lap upon the seashore, erasing her heavy footsteps, while her bright red sweatshirt provides a sharp contrast as it bobs toward […]
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Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter BLOOD, SWEAT & DRUMSTICKS Talent is a wonderful thing. No matter how great or insubstantial we may consider our own personal talents to be, they ultimately set us apart from one another. However, whether it is a drunken party trick or an expert commandment of a trade, sometimes talents are […]
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Words: Brody Rossiter Twitter: @BrodyRossiter THE PERFECT CRIME? There are many different ways in which you can process David Fincher’s Gone Girl. On the surface it appears to be contemporary murder mystery – a sleek, stylish “who done it” of the highest order. Those initial press shots of lead protagonist Nick (Ben Affleck) comfortably resting […]
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A VIEW FROM OTHER WINDOWS This isn’t the first time Wes Anderson has taken his audience by the hand and led them through the oversaturated grandeur of luxury accommodation. Starring Jason Schwartzman and Natalie Portman, 2007’s Hotel Chevalier – a 13-minute short written and directed by Anderson – acted as a bittersweet narrative precursor to […]
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