Starting off with some vid recs. First a film noir tribute gakked from
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Title: Riots
Music: A.R. Rahman “Riots” from the movie “Slumdog Millionaire”
Movie: Black Narcissus
Warnings: Nothing explicit
Format: DivX
Size: 28.1 MB

Summary I couldn’t stop the wind from blowing and I couldn’t hide the mountain.

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I don’t think I should even pretend to think about taking part in any kind of vid exchange -the fastest one I’ve ever made took 3 months and that’s not including all the early brain-vidding part of the process. Although it’s probably a good thing that someone just posted a Supernatural vid to Paul McCartney’s Blackbird because for a short while I ( Read more... )

Disclaimer: I suppose these are more (entirely subjective) reactions than recs as such. But words are hard and a vid has to get under your skin for any to come. There is no bad. There is much good. Links to all vids and vid shows are here.

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Partner brought home In Bruges as the third in a “three for the price of two” DVD deal. It’s a Colin Farrell movie. It’s fucking brilliant. I really don’t want to give anything away because part of the joy of it is in how the story unfolds and the reveals slip in. Content aside, it feels like a filmic version of Flan O’Brien’s The Third Policeman ( Read more... )

Title: Silence
Artist: Portishead
Movie: Minority Report
Format: DivX
Size: 52.9 MB
Summary: I’m tired of the future

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Gloria by sweetestdrain

Tanglewood Tree by charmax

Special Death by kiki-miserychic

Get Low by sisabet

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I am so very behind with vid recs and that's before VCC even begins. So two very different Firefly vids to begin with, one to praise and one to bury (the series not the vids).

Out of (Classical) Gas byjarrow is the pure expression of love though motion

Secret Asian Man by shati is a pointedly witty criticism of what the show didn't show ( Read more... )

Went to see WALL-E with James on Sunday. He got a little restless around the halfway mark when the popcorn ran out but was completely wrapped up in the ending.

( Spoilers for WALL-E, Oklahoma!, Meet me in St Louis, The Music Man, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Calamity Jane and 2001: A Space Odyssey )

( I saw the first two Terminator movies way back when, the third much more recently on TV and even more recently the first five episodes of the Sarah Connor Chronicles )