Things get a bit topsy-turvy this week as Ben gets political with My Little Pony, Harry Shearer – the voice of Montgomery Burns and other characters – plans to leave The Simpsons, a proof-of-concept trailer from South Africa’s Blue Forest collective called Kariba looks awesome, and the strange area known […]
Month: May 2015
Keyframe 14 – Everything's Upside Down
Things get a bit topsy-turvy this week as Ben gets political with My Little Pony, Harry Shearer – the voice of Montgomery Burns and other characters – plans to leave The Simpsons, a proof-of-concept trailer from South Africa’s Blue Forest collective called Kariba looks awesome, and the strange area known […]
4-Panel 15 – Jupiter’s Science Project
4-Panel 15 – Jupiter's Science Project
Top Five – Cinema Eclectica Podcast 19
Paper Moon (1973) Pitch-Perfect Homage to the Golden Age of 1930’s Hollywood (Review)
Films that trade in the retro have become a commodity post-2010, with a countless barrage either slavishly replicating or parodying bygone ages – especially the 1980s. Such films have escaped the cult domain and penetrated the mainstream, truly the mark that something has had its day in the sun. It […]
The Cruise, Camouflage and Shivers (Polish Cinema Vol. III)(Review)
One of the key dilemmas faced by anyone looking to distribute or exhibit foreign-language cinema is this: do you distribute films that offer insights into a different culture, or do you distribute films that are universal? The former, of course, is something that many arthouse habitués would cite as a […]
S10E18 – All-Purpose Filler
4-Panel 14 – Apparently Fiendship is Also Magic
We’ve got yet another eccentric mix of comics and manga on the show this week, including Secret Wars, The Power of Tank Girl, Spider-Woman, Mobile Suit Gundam: The Origin Volume 6, My Little Pony: Fiendship is Magic (that’s not a spelling error either – it really does say fiendship), Chrononauts, […]