tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post2950002619473386964..comments2023-11-05T04:31:48.615-05:00Comments on Elusive Lucidity: A Girl & a Gun ...ZChttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10211734319629732065noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post-8225913694478125922008-02-12T19:03:00.000-05:002008-02-12T19:03:00.000-05:00RE--I haven't seen Grindhouse yet; I think I may h...RE--I haven't seen <I>Grindhouse</I> yet; I think I may have read Proyect's review already (but then I may well have forgotten it completely, my memory's so bad), but I'll drop by your place this evening and catch up on the new stuff.ZChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211734319629732065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post-9116346618000935522008-02-12T18:43:00.000-05:002008-02-12T18:43:00.000-05:00You have to like "Grindhouse." I posted at my blo...You have to like "Grindhouse." <BR/><BR/>I posted at my blog a reprint of Louis Proyect's initial review of "No Country for Old Men,"Frank Partisanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03536211653082893030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post-61667972622383675332008-02-12T18:39:00.000-05:002008-02-12T18:39:00.000-05:00Jacob, no I didn't see those--thanks! I'll have t...Jacob, no I didn't see those--thanks! I'll have to catch up on the sequels sometime soon.<BR/><BR/>Ryland, I think I saw the second Pirates sequel. (But I can't remember it. I'll have to look up plot or screencaps...) Perhaps sometime down the road we can do some complementary ResEvil/Pirates blogging and the way they deal with image and medium?ZChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10211734319629732065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post-36762728271202778032008-02-11T04:30:00.000-05:002008-02-11T04:30:00.000-05:00I don't dig on no Baudrillard (due to slightly dif...I don't dig on no Baudrillard (due to slightly different reasons than those that characterize my wariness of somebody like Heidegger) but, regardless of that, I think the _Pirates_ movies do a lot of what you're talking about in _Resident Evil_ -- and way better. Still, I haven't seen the video game movie since theatres, either. And I've been watching the theme park movies (at least the sequels) a lot in the past year...Ryland Walker Knighthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09233954424885027837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10161060.post-26057935495974645422008-02-09T10:36:00.000-05:002008-02-09T10:36:00.000-05:00Hi, Zach.Did you read the Resident Evil articles o...Hi, Zach.<BR/><BR/>Did you read the Resident Evil articles on Jump-Cut?<BR/><BR/>http://www.ejumpcut.org/currentissue/HarperResEvil/index.html<BR/><BR/>I don't think it has much to do with your main thoughts (it goes on about the female, racial, and "post modern" aspects of the movie) but it does talk about "kick ass heroines" and how they are possibly "figurative males."Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com