Good Night Nurse

Good Night Nurse

GOOD NIGHT NURSE (1918) – A slapstick trip down memory lane Alright, so “Good Night, Nurse!”… Buster Keaton and Fatty Arbuckle tossing around like meatballs in a hospital. That’s a combo that’s like late-night korv at Pressbyrån – always messy,...
On with the New

On with the New

“On with the New” – A Coffee-Soaked Glance Back and Forward Alright! “On with the New” is this year’s surprise shot, directed by the ever-weird Margareta Nyström (gotta love her 90s punk phase). The cast – come on, with Fares Fares swaggering through every...
The Beloved Rogue

The Beloved Rogue

The Beloved Rogue – Paris, Pies, and Pure Madness Man, I watched The Beloved Rogue (originaltitel: Le Miracle des Loups, almost) for probably the third time last Saturday around midnight, just when the rain was smattering the windows and my cat was snoring away on the...
Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe

Mr. Robinson Crusoe: Sunburned and Slightly Lost You know that feeling when you’ve got a Swedish summer, and you think you’re gonna be cool out in the archipelago, but 30 minutes in, you’re burned and regretting your life choices? That’s basically how I felt (in the...
Come Clean

Come Clean

Come Clean: The Movie Where Sincerity Feels a Little Too Real If someone had told me when I sat down on a rainy Thursday in March that “Come Clean” would leave me feeling like I’d just spent the night trying to explain myself to my grandma after missing Sunday dinner,...
Seven Chances

Seven Chances

Buster Keaton running for his life – “Seven Chances” Review Alright, let’s talk about “Seven Chances” from 1925, yeah that’s almost a hundred years ago. Some films, they age like old cheese left out in the sun, but this one’s like my grandma’s...