Didn’t do it for me. Really looked forward to this one. Something about it tried a little too hard artistically, the dialogue was slightly on the extra side, pacing was off, and production felt too clean. I couldn’t shake the feeling like we were all supposed to like this, like Egger’s shadow was watching me watch the movie and I was supposed to like it. 

I’ve seen many movies and read books with old english, Nosferatu as everyone speaking with…

I read in a book our true selves are our child-like selves. A lot of us pretend to be adults. Giving us this distance to who we once were and made changes along the way to feel older. Some people never leave the high school mentality. What better way to display that than in a high school? Tell me what really is the difference between high school and today’s politics? Even in the military. Those who right after graduation…

I second Dell’s sentiment to getting stoned listening to Steely Dan. I would walk home from work, atleast 2 miles across the city, sit down in front of PS3 and throw on a CD and light up. I had 2 or 3 CDs on rotation and Steely Dan’s Aja was definitely one. 

Many words are spoken but none wasted. Even if it sounds like they’re rambling of nonsensical jibberjabber, philosophical ponderings, or the bickerings of love, it is all meaningful…

When I truly fall in love with this film is when Jeremiah begins to build his world all thanks to stumbling across one bald headed circumstance. His happiness and love shared among those whom adapted their lives to him. They’ve been thrust together out in the wild, beautiful, unforgiving, mother nature. Where the only law is the natural one. No crummy rules laid down for population control. Just the open frontier where respect is earned if respect is given. 

Jeremiah…