Be Kind

I saw Be Kind Rewind this weekend with Dan. I was not expecting greatness, but this movie was a pleasant surprise! Funny and sweet. I think it has the potential to be enjoyed by a wide range of people, something Science of Sleep didn’t achieve. Also, Deitch Projects has an exhibit going on to accompany the release of the movie – a faux video store front where you can create your own “Sweded” shorts.

Also, Also (This sequel must be a joke?)

Unfortunately, Danny Glover wakes up with a sort of a pain in his brain. He becomes super racist, calls Jerry a dirty [ethnic slur] and asks him to leave the video store;” Gondry continued. “He blames the Polish for having brought the African-Americans [into] accepting the lowest wage jobs. It’s terrible, frenzied, racism. It gets worse and worse and at the end there is a [race] war that’s starting…