DVD review: Smash His Camera [PG]

Dir: Leon Gast Starring: Ron Galella The Film Smash His Camera is a documentary that centers on the life and times of Ron Galella, dubbed the ‘first paparazzo’ and possibly the most notorious one. It examines the nature, effect and moral essence of the paparazzi. It is an intriguing premise, and a compelling film. Ron … Continue reading →

Funk’s Top 10: Great Entrances

First impressions matter. That rings true in cinema more than real life. The director needs to establish quickly what the role of the character is and who they are in the first few seconds or risk losing audience interest. A well orchastrated introduction can become a movies most memorable moment and become as iconic as … Continue reading →

[MIFF ’11] The Woman

The Woman Lucky McKee’s The Woman is a film that has stuck with me since I sat down to watch it. I wrote a review over at MoreHorror.com and I feel like some of my opinions have changed since then. Especially after getting to meet Lucky, and having the opportunity to discuss this film as … Continue reading →

Super Podcast Ep 73: Captain America F–k Yeah

Download HERE Welcome to Episode 73 of Super Podcast – Captain America Fuck Yeah! Does this need an introduction? We discuss the latest superhero film, and a few other bits and pieces. And who better to discuss this film than your hosts Super Marcey, the Terrible Australian Bede Jermyn and SuperMarcey.com contributors Nick Bosworth and … Continue reading →

DVD review: Dog Pound [MA15+]

Dir: Kim Chapiron Starring: Adam Butcher, Shane Kippel, Mateo Morales and Lawrence Bayne The Film Dog Pound is not actually about a dog pound, however it is based upon the 1979 Alan Clarke film Scum. Director Kim Chapiron has taken that basic idea and crafted his own version, of life in a juvenile detention center. The story … Continue reading →