I arrived on the Bo Burnham train relatively late (Inside was the first special of his I watched all the way through) and kind of consequence to that is his more off colour poorly aged jokes play to my ear much worse than say to someone who maybe connected with him at an earlier time and can see through it.

Luckily though, with this special that wasn’t too much of a problem. There’s a lot of stuff with ‘ironic’ use…

There’s a categorisation of movie that Rob Zombie’s The Devil’s Rejects lands in right alongside Michael Haneke’s Funny Games (bear with me here), that categorisation? Carl’s an Idiot Movies. Films where I feel like I’m definitely missing some crucial detail that makes the whole thing work. I’ll have read countless reviews and opinions of people I respect and whose critical thinking abilities I hold in high regard, who tell me that such films are masterpieces. But, try as I might…