We are all sheep: Avatar, Bayonetta and the hypnosis of low-brow culture

Jonathan McCalmont @ 03-02-2010

Blasphemous Geometries by Jonathan McCalmont

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I say this without having actually seen it, but James Cameron’s Avatar (2009) is an interesting film. This is because its success has had the same effect upon film critics and cultural commentators as pissing on an electric fence… people are sore, jittery and annoyed at pretty much everyone, themselves included. Continue reading “We are all sheep: Avatar, Bayonetta and the hypnosis of low-brow culture”


Horror movies

Sarah Ennals @ 11-10-2009

Horror movies - Does Not Equal

Does Not Equal is a webcomic by Sarah Ennalscheck out the pre-Futurismic archives, and the strips that have been published here previously.

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Tropes

Sarah Ennals @ 06-09-2009

Tropes - Does Not Equal

Does Not Equal is a webcomic by Sarah Ennalscheck out the pre-Futurismic archives, and the strips that have been published here previously.

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Phasma Ex Machina trailer

Paul Raven @ 10-04-2009

Hey, remember us mentioning the indie sf movie Phasma Ex Machina last year? Well, they just dropped us a line to let us know that the film is in the final stages of post-production, and that the trailer is ready for viewing. Here it is:

Find out more about the film at the Phasma Ex Machina website.


Killer app

Sarah Ennals @ 05-04-2009

Killer app - Does Not Equal

Does Not Equal is a webcomic by Sarah Ennalscheck out the pre-Futurismic archives, and the strips that have been published here previously.

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