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Marvel Madness & Mediocrity: June ’16 in Film

Posted on 1 July, 2016 by Lyzette

Throughout June, I decided to embark upon a bit of an unusual challenge, especially for me. With the exception of a few, I had never seen any of the major films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Throughout June and with … Continue reading →

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My Top 20 New-to-Me Viewings of 2013

Posted on 27 December, 2013 by Lyzette

Much thanks to Cinema Enthusiast who wrote a similar post that inspired this list. This year has been pretty satisfying in terms of movie-watching. To date I’ve watched nearly 50 films from 2013 – a feat that I’d usually have … Continue reading →

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I Stand Alone (1998) – dir. Gaspar Noé

Posted on 7 August, 2013 by Lyzette

So bleak is the world for I Stand Alone’s nameless butcher, and from the opening montage and voice-over that director Gaspar Noé provides for us, it isn’t difficult to see why. His childhood is marked by abandonment and abuse. His adulthood … Continue reading →