Wild Tyme
Blog URL http://wildtyme.blogspot.com
Located London, London United Kingdom
Tags gaming, films, comics, music, literature, journalism
A blog covering film, video games, music, literature and life in London, written by a young journalist trying to make his way in the industry.
Latest Blog Posts
- [269] Devi / Goddess (dir. Satyajit Ray, 1960) DVD Review on Nov 22, 2009 in reviews films screenjabber
Here's another DVD review from Screenjabber, this time of Satiyajit Ray's Devi (Goddess).Bengali auteur Satyajit Ray followed up his ambitious, landmark Apu Trilogy in 1960 with Devi (Goddess), a relatively low-key, hemmed-in affair that exhibits a s...
- [268] Lynch (one) DVD Review on Nov 21, 2009 in reviews films screenjabber
A couple of DVD reviews I wrote for Screenjabber have finally been put online. Here is the first, a piece on a documentary about David Lynch, and the creative processes behind Inland Empire. I wrote this back in June.David Lynch's films are often ins...
- [267] The First Day of the Rest of Your Life / Le premier jour du reste de ta vie (The First Day of the Rest of Your Life (2008) Review on Nov 20, 2009 in reviews films screenjabber
Even though I didn't think this film was that good, I was completely set on fire by its cultural aspects. As I say in the review, The First Day of the Rest of Your Life is teeming with American cultural references. There are two sequences where chara...
- [266] Laura Howell: Comic Pie / Tales from the Crust on Nov 17, 2009 in comics reviews
I'm still rummaging through the pile of comics that I've picked up over the last couple of months. I'm hoping to eventually highlight a few, and post comments on them. Bear with me.I met Laura Howell at the MCM Expo, and was immediately taken with he...
- [265] We Live in Public (dir. Ondi Timoner, 2009) Review on Nov 13, 2009 in reviews films Den of Geek
Last week, I had a really fascinating discussion with my good friend, and upcoming documentary filmmaker Edward Szekely, about the nature of the documentary film as a genre/movement/mode of expression. We came from entirely different angles: I, proba...
- [264] Harry Brown (dir. Daniel Barber, 2009) Review on Nov 11, 2009 in reviews films Den of Geek
This was the first - and only - screening I was able to take The Finnish Girl along to when we lived together. She didn't like the film, and I did (with some big reservations). Bonus, though - Michael Caine was at the screening! I had a complicated r...
- [263] Comica '09 -- Dark We Were & Golden Eyed / Comiket on Nov 10, 2009 in comics small press features
We're currently neck-deep in Comica season at the moment, and I went down to the ICA over the weekend to check out two of the impressive programme's events.Dark We Were and Golden-Eyed was a panel conversation event with guests including artists Bria...
