Back from a two-day stay at an Izu Shimoda beach resort, where American Commodore Mathew Perry and his “black ships” demanded that Japan open its ports or there’d be a war of cannons versus bows and arrows. The year was July 8, 1853. Izu was the point from which western dominance spread like a super nova. America’s giant imperialistic balls were swelling. Japan got up in their feelings about the foreign invasion. Before Perry, Japan had closed itself off to …
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These fools made a short horror flick for Halloween. It’s a kid with a sheet over his head running around a hotel killing people while Earl Sweatshirt, Tyler, the Creator, Taco, Lionel Boyce and Jasper Dolphin act a retard trying to solve murders. There’s a Youtube description that reads, “A Little Girl Dies By The Stairs In A Hotel And Detective Ray And Tony Has To Find Out Who Did It Before Its Too Late………. Tyler, Jasper, Lionel, Taco And Earl Thought Of …
Director Wes Anderson rolls out the first trailer of his latest flick, The Grand Budapest Hotel. Actor Ralph Fiennes is Gustave H, manager of the fancy Budapest Hotel, partnered by lobby boy, Zero Moustafa. The story reveals their father-son relationship when Gustave H is accused of murder, but not without running, deadpan humor, fists fights, and tiny handwriting. The cast includes the usual suspects with some newbies and cameos, Saoirse Ronan, Bill Murray, Jude Law, Johnny Depp, Tilda Swinton and more. …
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