thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 11 hours agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – 𝗔𝗺𝗯𝘂𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲Banijay’s (clever) strategy of creating Youtube channels for a huge chunk of their library, has led me to rediscover…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 8 days agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – Spike JonzeI’ve been doing a bit of a Spike Jonze re-appreciation lately. Pondering the wonderful weirdness of 𝗕𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • last monthThe Screen Addict Recommends – 𝗔𝗹𝗶𝗲𝗻: 𝗥𝗼𝗺𝘂𝗹𝘂𝘀 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰)This is freakin’ awesome. Fede Alvarez’ take on the franchise follows a young mining-crew battling the shimmering…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • last monthThe Screen Addict Recommends – 𝗛𝗲𝗿 (𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟯)Subtle reminder that this film is a freakin’ masterpiece. It saw the way #AI would take over our lives more than 11…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – IconsThe label “iconic” gets thrown around too easily these days, it has sadly become a buzz-word for pseudo-experts on…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – A Civil Action (1998)Two years before Steven Soderbergh’s 𝗘𝗿𝗶𝗻 𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗸𝗼𝘃𝗶𝗰𝗵 (𝟮𝟬𝟬𝟬) hit theaters, Paramount and Touchstone…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – OpinionsThe brouhaha around Tom McCarthy’s 𝗦𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗹𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 (𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭) is a fantastic example of the relativeness of…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – The Big ShiftWhat is happening in the world of film distribution at the moment, is a perfect storm of critical events – Covid-19…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict | Unsung Heroes of The TensEver the completist, I decided to conclude my Unsung Heroes series – for now – with a celebration of neglected films…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – Hollywood AccountingDisney et al. will obviously never share exact data, but my theory is that for studio films the global marketing spend…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 2 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – Wes StudiFantastic interview with a phenomenal actor. I have to admit that it always confuses me when Native Americans or…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 3 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – Quigley Down Under (1990)This unique Ozzie-Western starring Tom Selleck as the titular Yank down under, deserves much more love. Australia…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 4 months agoThe Screen Addict | Unsung Heroes of The AughtsI enjoy writing about films that I loved despite disparaging reviews (opinions) by critics. I did extensive pieces on…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 5 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – The Midnight Meat Train (2008)It’s a shame 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗻𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁 𝗠𝗲𝗮𝘁 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻 universe was never explored further. The concept of a…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 5 months agoThe Screen Addict (sort of) Recommends – 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 (𝟮𝟬𝟭𝟱)I think 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗦𝗵𝗼𝗿𝘁 is a truly phenomenal film, but my problem is that I don’t like ANY of the real-life…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 5 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)Some forty years ago, my lifelong passion for film was ignited with the release of 𝗘.𝗧. 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗮…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 5 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – Bulletproof Gangster a.k.a. Kill the Irishman (2011)Very rarely do I stumble across a Gangster / Crime film that I haven’t seen yet. To discover one that stars some of my…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 5 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – The Suicide Squad (2021)James Gunn and DC’s 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗶𝗰𝗶𝗱𝗲 𝗦𝗾𝘂𝗮𝗱 is extremely close in spirit to Marvel’s 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗿:…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 6 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – 𝗧𝟮 𝟯-𝗗: 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 (𝟭𝟵𝟵𝟲)The Universal Studios theme-park ride 𝗧𝟮 𝟯-𝗗: 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲 was originally intended as a…thescreenaddict (66)in WORLD OF XPILAR • 6 months agoThe Screen Addict Recommends – True Detective: Night CountryIt’s been a while since a film or TV show scared the living sh*t out of me (not counting 𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘂𝗽 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵…
