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Film Review: The Death of Stalin
Amusing and entertaining but can be deeper and funnier. Good production and performances.
Jul 17, 20242 min read
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Manga Review: Dissolving Classroom by Ito Junji
An amusing and entertaining read, but the satire and black comedy can be taken further.
Mar 26, 20242 min read
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Mockumentary Review: Creator’s File: GOLD
Amusing and fun series. Each episode can use more structure and take the satire further.
Mar 25, 20244 min read
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Should We Cancel Trident?
Apparently, the British navy’s HMS Vanguard (S28) failed a test launch of its Trident 2 missile on 30 January 2024. The Vanguard-class...
Feb 24, 20241 min read
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Film ● Review: Once Upon a Crime
Fairy tale–inspired crime comedy. Not bad but under-developed and fails to move on after hitting its beats so it loses energy.
Jan 30, 20242 min read
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Film ● Review: Zom 100: Bucket List of the Dead
Decent adaptation. Good pacing and production. Enjoyable but lacks the absurdity of the anime. (Even the anime can be more absurd.)
Dec 29, 20234 min read
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University by Bentley Little
Typical contemporary horror fiction in many respects but with well-written twisted dark/black comedy.
Oct 30, 20234 min read
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UK War Capabilities & Russia
Apparently, the Royal Air Force doesn’t have enough planes if they are to go against the Russians. This is funny considering how hard the...
Sep 12, 20231 min read
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Mockumentary Film ● Review: Get Ready to be Boyzvoiced
Highly recommended mockumentary about a Norwegian boy band. Tightly written. Good performances. Hilarious songs. A modern classic.
Jul 21, 20234 min read
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Anime Review: Aggretsuko
Red panda with her work and personal life problems. Vents by singing death metal. Relatable and amusing if you are into that type of humor.
Mar 15, 20235 min read
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Twitter Files 6
Part 6 of the “Twitter Files” by Matt Taibbi was posted on Twitter on 16 December 2022. A supplemental was posted on 18 December 2022....
Dec 16, 20227 min read
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UK PM Resigns & British Democracy
Given the mass resignations, including the UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson himself, it would be interesting to see if there will be any...
Jul 7, 20221 min read
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Film Review: The Pentagon Wars
Based on the book The Pentagon Wars: Reformers Challenge the Old Guard by USAF Colonel James G. Burton, this is one of those comedy gems...
Dec 22, 20212 min read
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Film Review & Discussion: Starship Troopers
Militaristic society. War. Controlled media. Brainwashed population. Limited participation in governance and politics. It’s all good!
Nov 10, 20219 min read
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Foreign Policy
In light of recent political events—and not just Brexit—it reminded me of a scene from BBC's Yes, Minister.
Nov 20, 20201 min read
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