Sunday, January 03, 2021

Staring down the dust

Bleeder is one of Nicolas Winding Refn's and Mads Mikkelsen's earlier pieces, years before Hollywood found them. Lenny is somewhat a simple, shy and kind video rental shopkeeper who only wants to see movies with his buddies, but there are cracks in the friendship because his friends are of more explosive nature. A downbeat indie with truly a grim and realistic feel to it.

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You can't lock up a man's whiskey

Marshall Rooster Cogburn ( John Wayne ) loses his badge because his kill count is incredibly and worryingly high. He drinks too much as well...