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There is an idea of Patrick Bateman, and it's up to Film Seizure this week to figure out that abstraction of that illusory entity. American Psycho comes under our cold gaze, but are we simply not there?

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#podcast #filmdiscussion #thriller #horror #christianbale #americanpsycho #breteastonellis #2000s

Film Seizure #409 – American Psycho

There is an idea of Patrick Bateman, and it’s up to Film Seizure this week to figure out that abstraction of that illusory entity. American Psycho comes under our cold gaze, but are we simply…

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Writing With Amanda Lee 2d ago

Early access drop for Mastodon + Bluesky only: my Little Miss Sunshine (2006) review is live.

I’m breaking down why this film still hits emotionally, how it balances humor with discomfort, and what makes the Hoover family feel so real years later.

Watch: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NbO-5tvNS98

Curious if this one still resonates the same way for you.

#LittleMissSunshine #MovieReview #FilmReview #FilmAnalysis #Cinema #IndieFilm #FilmDiscussion #YouTube #MovieTok

Little Miss Sunshine (2006) Review | Dark Comedy Breakdown, Themes & Ending Explained

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jp 5d ago

Cinema loves a double, but too many films forget that identity isn’t a gimmick but a performance. When the split comes from within, it haunts. When it’s just editing tricks and lazy writing, it collapses.
#FilmAnalysis #Cinema #MovieReview #Doppelganger #FilmTheory #Thriller #Identity #FilmDiscussion #Screenwriting
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/04/18/the-displaced-self-a-multi-dimensional-analysis-of-the-twin-trope-identity-and-narrative-failure-in-contemporary-cinema/

The Displaced Self: A Multi-Dimensional Analysis of the Twin Trope, Identity, and Narrative Failure in Contemporary Cinema

The cinematic exploration of doubling — whether through biological twins, high-concept cloning, or psychological fragmentation — serves as a primary conduit for investigating the boundaries of huma…

Film Seizure Apr 8

Film Seizure goes to Italy where they will meet a beautiful woman with heterochromia and an immortal need to further her life by way of intercourse and regenerating her cells every 20 years in 2014's Spring.

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#podcast #filmdiscussion #horror #2010s #drama #comedy #romance #fantasy

Film Seizure #408 – Spring

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jp Mar 25

Two “inspirational” sports biopics, same problem: they don’t trust the truth. Notorious Nick invents drama, skips inconvenient facts, and leans on rough CGI that breaks immersion. Triumph reduces a complex condition to clichés and throws logic out the window for feel-good moments that don’t land.
#MovieReview #Sports #Movies #TrueStory #FilmCritique #Biopic #MMA #Wrestling #FilmDiscussion
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/bio-cinematic-distortion-and-the-aesthetics-of-disability-a-comparative-analysis-of-notorious-nick-and-triumph/

Bio-Cinematic Distortion and the Aesthetics of Disability: A Comparative Analysis of Notorious Nick and Triumph

The biographical sports film exists at the intersection of historical documentation and dramatic myth-making, a genre where the “true story” label often serves as a veneer for significant narrative…

Film Seizure Mar 25

We visited the world of DC Comics last month, well, it's time to hop over into the MCU for one of the finer entries in all of Marvel's library. This week, Film Seizure talks about the star-spangled man with the plan and the terrible revelations he uncovers in Captain America: The Winter Soldier.

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#podcast #filmdiscussion #captainamerica #mcu #marvelcomics #wintersoldier #2010s #action #russobrothers

Film Seizure #406 – Captain America: The Winter Soldier

We visited the world of DC Comics last month, well, it’s time to hop over into the MCU for one of the finer entries in all of Marvel’s library. This week, Film Seizure talks about the s…

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Gsnsp Mar 23

The Descent (2005): Evolution of the Crawlers (Human Ancestry?) #HorrorMovies #MovieAnalysis #FilmDiscussion #TheDescentMovie #CreatureEvolution #MustReadTheory #CreepyCreatures #DiscoverTheUnknown https://www.gsnsp.com/descent-crawlers-explained-are-they-evolved-humans/

Gsnsp Mar 23

Tusk Ending Explained: Is the Walrus Suit Medically Possible? #MovieEndingExplained #HorrorMovies #FilmDiscussion #TuskMovie #BodyHorrorCinema #MustReadAnalysis #CreepyButTrue #TheTwist https://www.gsnsp.com/tusk-ending-explained/

jp Mar 20

From mythmaking to mental collapse—The Untouchables turns Al Capone into legend, while Capone strips him of everything, including dignity.
#FilmAnalysis #MovieReview #Cinema #TheUntouchables #Capone #AlCapone #RobertDeNiro #TomHardy #Gangster #Crime #FilmCriticism #JoshTrank #BrianDePalma #FilmDiscussion
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/03/20/cinematic-hagiography-and-biological-retribution-the-evolutionary-arc-of-al-capone-in-the-untouchables-and-capone-2020/

Cinematic Hagiography and Biological Retribution: The Evolutionary Arc of Al Capone in The Untouchables and Capone (2020)

The historical trajectory of Alphonse Gabriel Capone, from the zenith of his power as the architect of the Chicago Outfit to the nadir of his existence as a paretic patient in Florida, represents a…

jp Mar 19

Two mob movies. One understands the myth. The other believes it. Bugsy turns a violent egomaniac into a tragic joke with a neon afterglow. Lansky tries to polish a legacy that was never meant to shine—and ends up feeling like a self-serving bedtime story.
#FilmReview #MovieCritic #Crime #MovieReview #FilmAnalysis #Bugsy #Lansky #Cinema #FilmDiscussion
https://pablohoneyfish.wordpress.com/2026/03/19/the-myth-of-the-moral-mobster-a-critical-historiography-of-meyer-lansky-and-benjamin-siegel-in-american-cinema/

The Myth of the Moral Mobster: A Critical Historiography of Meyer Lansky and Benjamin Siegel in American Cinema

The evolution of the gangster genre in American cinema has frequently functioned as a mirror to the nation’s own shifting perceptions of power, ethnicity, and the American Dream. Central to this ci…