![]() ![]() This spiritual successor was even more narcissistic for Mr. Breen reveled in the smash-hit that “Double Down” was, then shocked a small corner of the world with his next film in 2009 titled “I Am Here … Now”. The film is almost like an inside joke that in order to understand you have to just watch it all from start to finish.Ī few years passed while Mr. I can’t even begin to describe what this movie is about because doing so is a fruitless endeavor … all I know is that it has something to do with hacking the government, poisoning Vegas with cyanide and curing cancer patients with a magical pebble. It is … transcendent … Aaron Brand’s naivish fever dream set in Death Valley proves that a great film need not a plot or sense of narrative thread so long as you can see the main character subtly hang dong. Breen’s career began in 2005 with his first and least-coherent film “Double Down” a completely nonsensical hodgepodge of stock footage, self-aggrandizing voiceover and twelve different takes of the same seven scenes, all of which is chopped-up into a total runtime of 104 painfully awesome minutes. He is, without a doubt, the most iconic, endearing and inspiring figure in the genre of “so bad that it’s good” filmmaking working today truly a figure to be cherished and set apart from those who preceded his genius.īreen’s first film ‘ Double Down’ is easily the most nonsensical of his films, but also the most telling of him as a character in the film industry. Because there is not one film in his collection that does not feature the aforementioned being abused by a character with a resume that would put Captain America’s to shame. Breen apparently, who seems to have a bigger ego than a budget for IBM laptops from 2004. No amount of big words that I find from can capture the sheer energy of his films … I truly do not believe a collection of more entertaining and cinematic experiences exists in this plane of reality. I find the inventive and profound mind of the Las Vegas-based architect and part-time director, Neil Breen, to be God’s most fascinating creation to date. Playful cynicism is what sparks joy within me, so to satiate that hunger I watch a lot of laughably-bad movies … and boy, is Neil Breen’s film reel finger lickin’. ![]() We all have our own list of icons to cherish and appreciate when times get disheartening. It’s times like these where we need a guiding figure a beacon of hope to lead us each down the dark and winding road that ends in freedom and prosperity. Roger Stone got a pretty soft conviction despite being a nastier virus on society than the one that’s currently halting production in China and cruise ships in South Korea … but I digress. The Democratic Primaries are in full swing with a bizarre Super Tuesday having just passed, meanwhile men, women and children are being slaughtered in Idlib while the city is under siege. ![]() Right now is an especially weighing time. “Hopelessness is a really toxic and dangerous state.”Īs a journalist, I have to follow the news thoroughly and it gets heavy sometimes. ![]()
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