Category Archives: TheShiznit

TheShiznit November 2010 (not entirely happy with this, but got an incredible – and admittedly somehwat justified – comment reprinted verbatim below: “Couldnt be arsed with reading the whole review to be honest, fine if I want a media/film studies … Continue reading →

TheShiznit Sept 2010 The well-documented declining fortunes of M. Night Shyamalan – last seen squatting down over your local Odeon and squeezing out The Last Airbender for your viewing displeasure – have reached a point now where the shamed twist-peddler … Continue reading →

TheShiznit Sept 2010 Appearances can be deceiving. Take Cyrus, the latest comedy from writer/director pairing Jay and Mark Duplass. Certainly, if one were to gaze upon its theatrical poster a number of seemingly telling points stand out; John C. Reilly … Continue reading →

TheShiznit Sept 2010 A frequent idiom of broadsheet reviewers putting pen to paper on the subject of Tamara Drewe is to describe it as a more debauched variant of The Archers, something which is certainly true to an extent, tinged … Continue reading →

TheShiznit May 2010 One hates to sound cruel, but when a film’s main assets are a paunchy Brendan Fraser, a gurning Brooke Shields and an array of ‘spunky’ forest wildlife it hardly screams ‘must-see’. The promotional material for this cinematic … Continue reading →