MentalPolyphonics » Movies http://mentalpolyphonics.com Committees exist to share blame. Tue, 22 May 2012 19:18:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 You’re So Vain http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/youre-so-vain http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/youre-so-vain#comments Fri, 11 May 2012 19:57:40 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17471 I would be surprised if Dark Shadows didn’t contain this song off the new Manson album…

… which features Depp on bass. Normally Manson’s covers are better than the originals, to me, but this album is kinda blah. Maybe it’ll grow.

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/youre-so-vain/feed 0 Barricades: Test iPod Render http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/barricades-test-ipod-render http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/barricades-test-ipod-render#comments Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:03:12 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17430 Here’s a test render of my film company’s next drop:

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/barricades-test-ipod-render/feed 0 Beyond the Black Rainbow http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/beyond-the-black-rainbow http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/beyond-the-black-rainbow#comments Wed, 25 Apr 2012 21:41:24 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17410 Via Briceratops:

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/beyond-the-black-rainbow/feed 0 The New Outlaws http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-new-outlaws http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-new-outlaws#comments Sat, 31 Mar 2012 20:33:24 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17254 Congrats to the homies at Outlaw Productions for getting up on ESPN:

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-new-outlaws/feed 0 Dark Shadows http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/dark-shadows http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/dark-shadows#comments Fri, 16 Mar 2012 18:11:46 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17114 Johnny Depp resurrects a goth soap opera from the 60s. Do want:

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]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/george-clooney-is-awesome/feed 0 Prometheus http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/prometheus http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/prometheus#comments Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:22:33 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=17078 I stole the original “Negative Space” title animation from Alien. <3

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/prometheus/feed 0 The Descendants http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-descendants http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-descendants#comments Thu, 01 Mar 2012 13:58:23 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=16982 This could have been great, but too many people got their hands on it and DEAR LORD is it awful:

“Could have been” because there’s a lot of Hawaiian-flavored existentialism, it’s just hiding behind the bludgeoning hackery. Note that I didn’t hate the film, it just had smudgy fingerprints all over it.

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/the-descendants/feed 0 God Bless America http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/god-bless-america http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/god-bless-america#comments Mon, 30 Jan 2012 21:16:15 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=16732 A new film from Bobcat. I think he’s awesome, and getting better (via Dutchman, without his endorsement):

Republican presidential heaving always gives me a similar sense of epic bleakness.

]]> http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/god-bless-america/feed 1 Gilliam on Difficult Films http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/gilliam-on-difficult-films http://mentalpolyphonics.com/posts/gilliam-on-difficult-films#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 13:01:51 +0000 Jack http://mentalpolyphonics.com/?p=16300

I feel less bad now about making a film the actors, themselves, didn’t understand. Via BB.

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