About

Name: Joshua Wiebe
Weblog: www.octopuscinema.blogspot.com
Articles: 15
First Published: Sunday, September 28, 2008
Last Published: Monday, December 1, 2008
Writer Bio
Joshua Wiebe is a low level government hack, carrying on about movies and music like it's something to do. It is, you know, something to do.
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Currently listing articles 15-1:

  1. Music Review: Wu: The Story of the Wu Tang Clan Soundtrack

    — Another enjoyable collection of Wu Tang's hits in the form of a documentary soundtrack.

    REVIEW in Music on December 01, 2008

  2. These Films Sleep Well: The Auteurs Website and Riviera (2005, Villaceque)

    — The new Auteurs website is tested with the little known French drama, Riviera.

    OPINION in Video on November 26, 2008

  3. Movie Review: Captives

    — An independent thriller with promise.

    REVIEW in Video on November 21, 2008

  4. These Films Sleep Well: Crash (1996, David Cronenberg)

    — Cronenberg's darkly sexual psychodrama, Crash, summarized.

    OPINION in Video on November 08, 2008

  5. DVD Review: A Colbert Christmas - The Greatest Gift of All

    — A surreal attempt at a traditional holiday special by Stephen Colbert.

    REVIEW in Video on November 07, 2008

  6. These Films Sleep Well: Spare Parts (2003, Damjan Kozole)

    — Spare Parts is an excellent bare-bones exploration of the darker side of the human psyche.

    OPINION in Video on October 26, 2008

  7. These Films Sleep Well: The Happening (2008, M. Night Shyamalan)

    — In defense of The Happening.

    OPINION in Video on October 18, 2008

  8. These Films Sleep Well: Le Testament du Docteur Cordelier (1959, Jean Renoir)

    — One of Renoir's lesser known works examined.

    REVIEW in Video on October 15, 2008

  9. These Films Sleep Well: The Rest of the Thin Man Series (1936-1947, W.S. Dyke)

    — The Thin Man sequels examined.

    OPINION in Video on October 14, 2008

  10. These Films Sleep Well: Ghostbusters II (1989, Ivan Reitman)

    — Ghostbusters II is back, and deserves some recognition.

    OPINION in Video on October 12, 2008

  11. These Films Sleep Well: Five Minutes, Mr. Welles (2004, Vincent D'Onofrio)

    — Vincent D'Onofrio's short film, Five Minutes Mr. Welles, is analyzed.

    OPINION in Video on October 10, 2008

  12. These Films Sleep Well: I Live In Fear (1955, Akira Kurosawa)

    — Kurosawa documents a man's, and society's, descent into madness. I Live In Fear remains another of his forgotten masterpieces.

    OPINION in Video on October 09, 2008

  13. These Films Sleep Well: Day of the Dead (1985, George A. Romero)

    — While Dawn and Night are respected masterpieces, it's time Day gets the respect it deserves.

    OPINION in Video on October 03, 2008

  14. These Films Sleep Well: Payback Straight Up (2005, Brian Helgeland)

    — The underrated director's cut of Payback deserves reconsideration.

    OPINION in Video on September 30, 2008

  15. These Films Sleep Well: The Proposition (2005, John Hillcoat)

    — A proposition and The Proposition.

    OPINION in Video on September 28, 2008

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