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...want to make a wake out of my life / I’ve just got to let you go.” In their video, directors Kirby McClure and Julia Grigorian emulate the production philosophy of Of Montreal by using their abundant technical proficiency to make art about a stupid subject. The approach works well for both parties, but while there’s no other band out there that sounds quite like Of Montreal, there are plenty of quirky animated music videos that look like “Requiem.” Nonetheless, “Requiem?...
...What’re your thoughts on the Danish cartoon business? MANKOFF: To me, the idea of ridicule as a capital offense, you know, is something I am not willing to accept. Part of the freedom of humor is the freedom to be wrong—to be, even, stupid, and sometimes, even to be insensitive. I don’t think humor can properly operate within the line if it can’t cross the line…I guess I think more harm has been done by respect in the world than disrespect. FM: Do you think...
...this would have appealed to Larry and Andy Wachowski, the band of brothers behind the Matrix trilogy. In the same way those movies did, V for Vendetta melds big ideas about power and liberation with futuristic blowuppy thrills. "I've made a lot of stupid action films," says Joel Silver, a producer on V. "But when we made the Matrix, we saw that people wanted more than that." In the mid-1990s, back before Keanu knew kung fu, the Wachowskis wrote a screenplay of V for Vendetta. When Matrix mania finally subsided in 2003, they had the time...
...have already run through six amped-up numbers and they only keep it mellow for two minutes. However, Turner and company regain their footing and the album closes with “A Certain Romance,” a wonderfully observed tale of love among the young and stupid...
...after halftime. But after a three-pointer by freshman point guard Drew Housman, Stehle picked up a technical foul as he tossed the ball to a Brown player. “That was really a momentum-changing play,” Stehle said. “It was really stupid, and I really let my team down. I was getting really, really frustrated...I was just throwing the ball to the guy, and out of frustration it looked like I was trying to hurt him.” The Bears took advantage of the opportunity, putting together...