Apparently, when Christopher Guest doesn’t do pseudo-documentaries, his films simply don’t work. I didn’t realize For Your Consideration was different in that approach until a lot further in than I should have, probably fifteen minutes or something. As it opens and introduces the set-up (I guess that part would be called the first act, which […]
Entries Tagged as 'Christopher Guest'
For Your Consideration (2006, Christopher Guest)
December 28th, 2006 · No Comments
Tagged: Catherine O'Hara· Christopher Guest· Eugene Levy· Parker Posey· Warner Independent Pictures· ★½
This is Spinal Tap (1984, Rob Reiner)
October 16th, 2006 · 1 Comment
To be fair, I haven’t seen Spinal Tap in fifteen years, so when I say I remember it being funnier… well, I’m sure I used to think Caddyshack was funnier too. Funny even.
Spinal Tap achieved, in the late 1990s, a mythic reputation among film and DVD geeks for a couple reasons. First, I suppose, was Waiting […]
Tagged: Christopher Guest· Embassy Pictures· Harry Shearer· Michael McKean· Rob Reiner· ★★½



