Joel Stein is no Lev Grossman.

Hostel: Part II.

Hostel: Part II.

It's an interesting point, because I've always thought of Brazil as of a piece with Lynch's surrealism. This might be because I only sought out Brazil after reading a comment by David Foster Wallace saying that his own version of surrealism was heavily influenced by Lynch and the sort of hyper-real surrealism of…

It's an interesting point, because I've always thought of Brazil as of a piece with Lynch's surrealism. This might be because I only sought out Brazil after reading a comment by David Foster Wallace saying that his own version of surrealism was heavily influenced by Lynch and the sort of hyper-real surrealism of…

Do you have an article source for this? It's very interesting, and I'd like to read more if it's available. Thanks!

Do you have an article source for this? It's very interesting, and I'd like to read more if it's available. Thanks!

It seemed designed to make me cry, and I cried. I thought that was one mark of a good movie, but maybe not.

It seemed designed to make me cry, and I cried. I thought that was one mark of a good movie, but maybe not.

The Muppets was a lovely, lovely film.

The Muppets was a lovely, lovely film.

My parents had exactly the same policy. I read  Silence of the Lambs fully ten years before I saw the movie.

My parents had exactly the same policy. I read  Silence of the Lambs fully ten years before I saw the movie.

Carpets and drapes…namasayin?

Carpets and drapes…namasayin?

Don't know why, but this somehow reminds me of Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary, only with less penis-hands.

Don't know why, but this somehow reminds me of Binky Brown Meets the Holy Virgin Mary, only with less penis-hands.

Last I checked, 3 days < 127 Hours.

Last I checked, 3 days < 127 Hours.

I like the camping trip angle. "Jesus and Mary Magdaline…fucking intents!"