In the film I'm wisely informed that they "cartoonified" live action and that's part of the reason why I went to see the film. It was clever, but I have to admit it irritated me after a while (especially a uniform they used to hide the identity of policemen). Combining this with a so-so ending to the film and the fact I get irritated with anyone using more than alcohol and a little weed and it probably isn't surprising that I'm feeling a little bit blah-ish toward the film.
I went to see "A Scanner Darkly" this evening.
In the film I'm wisely informed that they "cartoonified" live action and that's part of the reason why I went to see the film. It was clever, but I have to admit it irritated me after a while (especially a uniform they used to hide the identity of policemen). Combining this with a so-so ending to the film and the fact I get irritated with anyone using more than alcohol and a little weed and it probably isn't surprising that I'm feeling a little bit blah-ish toward the film.
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I finished "Standing on Another Man's Grave" by Ian Rankin
This in the 18th or so John Rebus (and 3rd Malcolm Fox) book by Ian Rankin. It wasn't a bad read. Perhaps not the best Rebus book I've read (well…
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I finished "The Secrets of Pain" by Phil Rickman
This was a sort of depressing book. It was about the semi-religious "goings on" near the SAS camp in Herefordshire. Rickman's main characters are…
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I finished "NW" by Zadie Smith
"NW", by Zadie Smith is about a group of friends who grew up on a council estate in North West London (hence the title). The core of the book focuses…
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