Scott Jordan HarrisAbout Scott Jordan HarrisAside from his work for PopMatters, Scott Jordan Harris is a staff writer for both the print and online editions of Film International and The Big Picture. He has also contributed to Fangoria and his work has been featured on GreeCine Daily. He maintains A Petrified Fountain, a blog that evangelises the joys of great films. Reviews
Death in the GardenBuñuel made so many masterpieces in his near 50-year career that those films of his that are merely very good tend to be overlooked. Death in the Garden is just such a film. [20 November 2009] Twelfth Night: 19 December 2009 - LondonUltimately, even Shakespeare’s comedies are judged by just one standard: whether or not they are funny. And this Twelfth Night is hilarious. [19 November 2009]
Champions Forever: Ali—The Lost InterviewsThe selling point of this release is its extras, and specifically its half hour of previously ‘lost’ interviews with Ali. [29 October 2009]
The Fish Fall in LoveA charming but confounding Iranian anti-romance based on the story of Scheherazade -- but with cookery substituting for storytelling. [24 September 2009]
The Wild Man of the NavidadWhere Boggy Creek had Bigfoot, Wild Man has its titular terror. [13 August 2009] |
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