The official website for Son of Rambow, the upcoming comedy from Nick Goldsmith and Garth Jennings (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy), is up and running.
This is the one about the kid from the strictly religious community in rural England who is exposed to a pirated copy of Rambo: First Blood and then agrees to help make [...]

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Like Michael Haneke’s Caché, it begins with a mysterious videotape. Like Syndromes and a Century, it reboots unexpectedly part way through. Like Hitchcock, it deals with voyeurism and obsession and paranoia. Like Lynch’s own Mulholland Dr., it suggests there is something rotten in the Hollywood Hills.
Oh, and then there’s Robert Blake.
Borrowing tropes and imagery from [...]

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