Hello Wasteland readers, it has been 8 months since my last confession, how time flies when you have gone back to work after a couple of lockdowns. I have been quietly keeping a list of cultural experiences I wanted to talk to you about, but just haven't been able to find the time, motivation or … Continue reading Portrait of a Lady on Fire
Robert Eggers made a striking introduction for himself in 2015 with the moody and disconcerting The Witch, bringing a future star to the world's attention in Anya Taylor-Joy in the process. You could argue after seeing his sophomore effort, The Lighthouse, that in terms of creating deliberately nauseating landscapes his work is the third cog … Continue reading The Lighthouse
Remember before the digital revolution and on demand TV channels when you had to stay up late and watch the films shown after midnight to see anything outside of the mainstream? Quite often they were awful, cheap, rambling experiences that maybe had one or two memorable scenes, or something so weird that you had to … Continue reading Buster’s Mal Heart
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