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Complete Discomfort: Torture, Rape and Revenge in Witchfinder General

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on August 23, 2017 by Erin ThompsonAugust 23, 2017

Oh I do not want to write this one, but I feel it’s a moral imperative. I caught 1968’s Witchfinder General for the first time a week ago at the time of this writing – a friend of mine insisted … Continue reading →

Posted in Bullshit, Can't we all just get along, Crime, ethics, Gender, Get The Hell Away From Me, No Thank You

Hail to the King Vol 7 – Cujo

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on July 31, 2017 by Dan PollittJuly 31, 2017

“At the end of my adventures I was drinking a case of sixteen-ounce tallboys a night, and there’s one novel, Cujo, that I barely remember writing at all.” – Stephen King You might think this story is about a killer … Continue reading →

Posted in Hail to the King, No Thank You, Not Scary, Rant

Pwned: Male Dominance and Romantic Rejection in Pixels

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on May 3, 2017 by Erin ThompsonMay 3, 2017

Let me start this by saying that never in a fucking million years did I think I’d be covering an Adam Sandler film for analysis outside of Punch Drunk Love. To be completely fair, Sandler didn’t write this – this … Continue reading →

Posted in Gender, No Thank You, Relationships, WTF

I Do What I Want: The Troubling Premise of The Object of My Affection

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on March 29, 2017 by Erin ThompsonMarch 29, 2017

I’ll be upfront: I dislike Jennifer Aniston. I have always found her annoying and cloying on Friends (itself a show that managed to hit at the right place and right time), and she carried over the lovelorn trope into her … Continue reading →

Posted in I hate people, LGBTQ, Love story, No Thank You, Uncategorized

Fear of the Unknown: My Problem With The Wailing

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on January 18, 2017 by Erin ThompsonJanuary 18, 2017

Just about every person I know that’s watched Na Hong-jin’s supernatural horror flick The Wailing has loved it. I went in thinking that this was going to be a slam-dunk – after all, I dig all sorts of horror from … Continue reading →

Posted in Foreign, Horror, I hate people, No Thank You

Sunshine and Roses: The Dark Side of Parenthood in Shelley

The Backseat Driver Reviews Posted on January 4, 2017 by Erin ThompsonJanuary 4, 2017

I know some extraordinary people that would make fantastic parents yet don’t want kids. It doesn’t matter that I think they’d be excellent at it – it’s not what they want after careful consideration, and frankly, I love them all … Continue reading →

Posted in Children, fatherhood, Motherhood, No Thank You, Parenting
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