Posted in July 2011 …

[MIFF ’11] Cold Fish

Cold Fish Cold Fish can certainly lay claim to being one of the most unique and completely off beat serial killer films I have ever seen. This was my first venture into the works of director Sion Sono (who also wrote the screenplay with Yoshiki Takahashi), having heard positive things about his previous films, I … Continue reading →

[MIFF ’11] Hobo With A Shotgun

Hobo With A Shotgun “You and me are goin’ on a car-ride to hell… and you’re riding shotgun!” Hobo With A Shotgun was a modern version of the exploitation films from the 70’s and early 80’s, it is the second film to be made from the Grindhouse faux trailers (the first being Machete). So can … Continue reading →

The Beaver

The Beaver is at its core a film about mental illness, which includes a puppet. It does not sound terribly exciting when you put it that way, nor does it sound much fun. The film is rather interesting in some ways, yet it manages to be quite dark (in humour also) and verges on deeply … Continue reading →

Super Saw Reelin’ Podcast

Download HERE Super Marcey and Jekupka from Reels, Racks, Records and Rants team up to bring you the Super Saw Reelin’ Podcast! We’ve rewatched all of the Saw films, break it down and discuss it. Why was this franchise the most successful in recent horror? Is it any good? We’ve got the answers, plus more! … Continue reading →

DVD review: The Kid [MA15+]

Dir: Nick Moran Starring: Rupert Friend, Ioan Gruffud, Natasha McElhone, Con O’Neill, James Fox, Jodie Whittaker and David O’Hara. The Film Do you like films that are based on true stories? How about ones based on books? Inspirational? Well look no further as The Kid is all of those mixed into one. The film is … Continue reading →

Funk’s Top 10: Leitmotifs

Some of you are no doubt looking at that heading and wondering what a ‘leitmotif’ is, possibly wondering if it’s a form of Eastern Europeon cinematic style you don’t care about, or if I’m making up words for my own personal amusement. It is, in fact, a musical term used to describe a recurring piece … Continue reading →

The Greatest Movie Ever Sold

The Greatest Movie Ever Sold seems like it was an idea that Morgan Spurlock had in the shower one day when he asked himself “What sort of a film can I make that seems smarter than it actually is?”. The answer was this film, and it very much is something that tries to hide the … Continue reading →

Our Weekly Recommendations (July 19th 2011)

Every week the people of Super Website (Super Blog) will give you a recommendation of a Film, DVD, Bluray, Book, Soundtrack or any other item for you the readers to check out. Super Marcey Recommend’s: Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 With the second half of the Deathly Hallows currently breaking every single … Continue reading →

DVD Review: The Bridge [M15+]

Dir: Wolfgang Panzer Cast: Francois Goeske, Franka Potente, Lars Steinhofel The Film Set in Germany during the tail end of WWII, The Bridge takes place in a small rural town where a group of school boys are drafted into the Hitler youth and assigned the task of defending the bridge into town from the incoming … Continue reading →