B Movie Nation

Foundational Cinema

Month: July 2012

MST3K

We love a good movie. From the biggest Hollywood blockbusters to the best arthouse flicks (via, of course, the Collected Works of Statham), we savour them in the same way that normal people would a succulent sirloin, or the finest…

God Bless America

Bobcat Goldthwait’s violently dyspeptic new black comedy God Bless America is, at heart, a pretty bad movie: dialogue is mainly standup-style rants; the too-spelt-out script feels first-draft, if that, and Bobcat’s no better a director than he is a writer….

B Movies and Bread

Behind the glass that separates the kitchen from the customers at Bread & Cie Bakery and CafĂ© in Hillcrest, steam heat pours from the oven. Bakers in long aprons and French bonnets lift loaves of artisan bread from the oven…