SEVEN YOSSARIAN - BURN FT. LUCKY LOGAN

Sunday, August 15, 2010

SCOTT PILGRIM VS. THE WORLD




WITHOUT A DOUBT..ONE OF THE COOLEST FILMS I HAVE SEEN IN A WHILE!!! PRETTY SIMPLE PREMISE: NERDY EMO BOY (MICHAEL CERA) MEETS GIRL OF HIS DREAMS (MARY ELIZABETH WINSTEAD). NERDY EMO BOY HAS TO DEFEAT HER 7 EVIL EXES. BASED UPON A SERIES OF GRAPHIC NOVELS WRITTEN BY BRYAN LEE O'MALLEY, ITS REALITY MIXED WITH ELEMENTS OF COMIC BOOKS, VIDEO GAMES, AND TEENAGE ANGST. THE VISUALS AND EXECUTION OF CONCEPT WERE JUST SO BRILLIANT! I LOVED THE USAGE OF CLASSIC VIDEO GAME SOUNDS AND FX (8 BIT TO THE FULLEST!) DURING THE FIGHT SEQUENCES. THE FILMS HUMOR WAS DRY AND THE EXCELLENT CAST DELIVERED IT WELL. I WANT TO SEE IT AGAIN AS SOON AS I CAN!

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