How do you feel about fifty shades of grey?

A few things:

(1) I’ve never read the book, and am unlikely to see the movie. If I want to watch a film about people wrecking themselves with sexuality, I’ll watch Steve McQueen’s Shame again.

(2) I think the “romanticizing abuse” meme is horseshit.… Read the rest “How do you feel about fifty shades of grey?”

If you could clone yourself then sell the clones online that would be great. K. Bye.

I’d be into it, but I have the sneaking suspicion that if I ever found a way to replicate myself, I would end up like •••• •••••••’s character at the end of ••• •••••••.

(It’s the man’s only really good movie, so I’m not gonna spoil it.)… Read the rest “If you could clone yourself then sell the clones online that would be great. K. Bye.”

what’s your favourite movie?

I hate giving an honest answer here, because it’s going to come off so film-buff cliché, but… it’s Citizen Kane. Since first seeing it in my early twenties, I’ve watched it dozens of times. Gregg Toland and Orson Welles invented the look of modern cinema in 1941, and I’m continually amazed by it.… Read the rest “what’s your favourite movie?”