Archive for April, 2010

 

Kick-Ass – and why Roger Ebert has this one all wrong

April 15th, 2010Posted by katiesol

CONTAINS SPOILERS – Well known and generally respected American film critic Roger Ebert gave Kick-Ass a paltry one-star for all the wrong reasons. Barely known and not at all respected nobody Kate Solomon explains why he shouldn’t have done that: why should one fictional young girl be required to feel remorse when we readily accept that hundreds of fictional adults don’t?

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Book Club of One: Twilight Eclipse

April 13th, 2010Posted by katiesol

Kate reads Twilight books one and two, knows they’re rubbish, but loves Edward Cullen so much that she’ll put up with it. Then she goes on holiday and reads book three, then takes to the internet to complain that it’s not even up to the sub-par standard of the first two.

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