The most overrated director VS the greatest myth

Science Fiction with Damien Walter is a search for the 21st century mythos. You can watch some of the channels best episodes here :

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Backrooms is avant-garde art for normies

It’s 1990. This morning I found an open door in the shopping centre of the dull commuter town I live in. Beyond the door are a series of large empty rooms, poorly lit, with large boxes. Backrooms. I phoned my friend Matthew Woods. Woodsy. He pedaled over his BMX and together we’re going to exploreContinue reading “Backrooms is avant-garde art for normies”

Terminator 2 isn’t only the greatest action movie

Terminator is an Arnold Schwarzenegger movie Arnold’s physique is the star of the film The progressive decay of the Body into the Machine is his co-star With the special effects that animated the Terminator as best supporting actor Or watch on YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfbNARASn9Y Imagine if Ron Perlman had passed his audition for Terminator? You can’t.Continue reading “Terminator 2 isn’t only the greatest action movie”

How the Matrix reclaimed the Red Pill

The best way to understand the broken, crazed, indulgent filmography of the Wachowski’s is as a quest to make the Matrix movie the Matrix would never make. Time. Is money. And in the cold unfeeling eyes of Hollywood a “movie” is just a business strategy to convert two hours of your time into shareholder value.Continue reading “How the Matrix reclaimed the Red Pill”

Star Trek ain’t woke. It’s corporate.

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America forgot that Judge Dredd is a *satire* of fascism

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Joker is a masterpiece of radical cinema

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Megalopolis is what you just watched

Megalopolis is what you just watched Megalopolis is a movie about a civilisation in decline made by a civilisation in decline watched by a civilisation so deep into its decline that it can no longer recognise a TikTok video of its own decline Megalopolis is a movie with the narrative structure of your TikTok feedContinue reading “Megalopolis is what you just watched”