Into These Guys Lately

From, At First Glance

A pretty intriguing show so far, but the cliched, boring dialogue really ruins an otherwise interesting concept. And the spectrum of good to bad acting is all but present.

Weihenstephaner: Kristall Weissbier

A tasty, light wheat beer that’s a little frothy but not too hoppy and 5.4%: a perfect Sunday afternoon relaxation beverage

“Other Music,” A Brief Review

“Other Music,” 2019, P Basu and R Hatch-Miller, US. A pretty interesting documentary about a record store/music community space that existed in the East Village from the mid 90s until 2016, where bands performed, the latest indie record was featured and people met people.

The Economy

Godland, A Brief Review

In this Heart-of-Darkness like tale, an anxious Danish missionary traverses a virgin Iceland, only to find he is not the godly person he thought himself to be, and, as the vestments of civilization are shed, and his true, violent and cruel self is revealed. What will become of him?

One Moment, Nothingness

Dogtooth, A Brief Review

“Dogtooth,” Y Lanthimos, 2006, Greece. In a visually-compelling but emotionally-disturbing drama, an abusive father confines his adult children to a home compound, elaborately structuring their lives and shielding them from any outside influence, until one day…

Inland Empire, A Brief Review

“Inland Empire,” 2006, D Lynch, US. An actress reprises a role that becomes all too real, and as she loses her grip on reality, a bizarre alternate one consumes her. Shot on a camcorder and without a finished screenplay this surrealist thriller is a troubling, artful fever dream.

Caché, A Brief Review

“Caché,” 2005, France, M Haneke. A psychological thriller about a successful French public tv host who is harassed by a shadowy figure. Or is it instead a condemning metaphor for a French colonial history which stubbornly refuses to be forgotten?