Hahhahaha, you thought this was the real Quaid IT IS
Hahhahaha, you thought this was the real Quaid IT IS
I was a little sad that Tanner didn't really get anything to do, but Ralph Fiennes in particular was excellent.
Definitely play the second if you enjoyed the first. It's bigger and more action-y, a little less lonely and strange, but it's really really good fun.
This is in every karaoke place in the UK I've ever been to. It's so flipping fun to sing (also see Red Light Spells Danger by Billy Ocean).
I love Indiana Wants Me almost as much as I love TAGIMH. The best thing is that it saps all of the outlaw romance out of being on the run - the protagonist is miserable, "cold and lonely here without you", "scared and so tired of running". He killed a man because he said something about his wife, and that is…
That's weird, because it was most of the way through the run of Alias.
That's fair, but you have to also consider how many US presidents have been scheming scumbags cf 24, Absolute Power, The Dead Zone, Canadian Bacon etc
I remember falling in love with Copper Blue when it came out - I was 16, I had heard of Husker Du from reading NME obsessively, but didn't really know their music. I devoured the Huskers records, naturally. And then, in the pre-internet age, finding out that Bob Mould had other records, tracking down Workbook and…
Kaputt is incredible, and probably my favourite, but it's really different to the other Destroyer records. It has this huge, Roxy Music/Talk Talk production, horns, lavish vocals… it's nothing short of wonderful.
Destroyer's Rubies is the one that really hooked me in (I was already a big New Pornographers fan), and…
They've done better with comedy - Adam Buxton's BUG and Hunderby were both great, and This Is Jinsy has its moments.