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American Psycho – Film Review

January 6, 2020March 21, 2023yggdrasille

I thought I’d give this onscreen adaptation of Bret Easton Ellis’ controversial novel a rewatch after many years. It’s not a perfect movie, but I was surprised at how savagely funny this satire of the 80s consumerism and yuppie phenomenon really is, something that had completely gone over my head when I first watched it.

I wanted to watch this movie for ages and I finally did it. This love letter to the 70s glam rock, very loosely inspired by David Bowie, is rather scattered and uneven, but at the very least it offers heaps more fun and weirdness than your average musical biopic.

Batman Begins – Film Review

March 16, 2018yggdrasille

Yeah I was one of the many people who went to see The Dark Knight at the cinema without ever watching Christopher Nolan’s first installment in his dark and gritty Batman trilogy. Almost thirteen years later is still better than never I guess.

The Big Short – Film Review

January 23, 2016December 17, 2020yggdrasille

the-big-short-steve-carell-ryan-gosling Despite its bland boring title and a subject matter that doesn’t interest me in the least, this was probably the funniest movie about how greed, stupidity and self-interest ruin the world and nobody can do a bloody thing about it.

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American Psycho – Film Review

Velvet Goldmine – Film Review

Batman Begins – Film Review

The Big Short – Film Review