20 May, 2007

this week's canadian cracker



well not sure if it's a cracker cause i've yet to watch but it looks promising. and of course it has katherine isabelle, the one who er...SNAPS, in the cult classic GINGER SNAPS

"Thoughtful writing, phenomenally restrained performances, gorgeous cinematography...
a taut brittle thriller."
(NOW Toronto) errr. well it didn't get much of a distribution, eh, outside of that great land to the north.


also was particularly thrilled to find out about
squeegee kids, thanks to wikipedia.
The sometimes pejorative term squeegee man (or woman) refers to an individual who, washcloth in hand, washes the windshields of cars trapped in traffic and then demands payment from the drivers. Most drivers find this activity objectionable when the service is unnecessary and unsolicited—the common case—because they feel coerced into paying, if only to avoid causing a scene.


well an encounter with the above, is the trigger.

Update1
** 2 hours later. have since seen it. and, yes, it's a CRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAKER.

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