Karl B

Karl B

Film Maker, Photographer and Ex-Projectionist with a love for Animation, Disney, Oddities and Japanese Cinema.

Favorite films

  • Castle in the Sky
  • Millennium Actress
  • Song of the Sea
  • The Illusionist

Recent activity

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  • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

  • Coraline

  • The Imaginary

  • Orion and the Dark

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  • Cocaine Bear

    Cocaine Bear

    ★★

    Bear takes cocaine and goes through a rampage through woods. Does what it says on the tin. Bonus point for the great use of Depeche Mode on the needle drop.

  • Wendell & Wild

    Wendell & Wild

    ★★★★

    The director of Coraline and Nightmare Before Christmas is given free reign over an original story which results in a creepy stop motion delight that's a weird journey to hell and back.

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  • The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    The Super Mario Bros. Movie

    ★★★

    I'm a massive nerd who loves Nintendo games and cartoons. My crow like brain enjoyed the pretty colours, nods to olde Nintendo games and action sequences.

    I'm likely the main target audience for the film after bairns and thus ill-equipped to properly review it but if your not allergic to fun and like the video games as much as I do you'll probably have a fun evening at the pictures.

  • A Bunch of Amateurs

    A Bunch of Amateurs

    Saw the brilliant documentary “A Bunch Of Amateurs” yesterday. It’s a life affirming film about the highs and lows of Bradford Movie Makers film club. I loved the documentary as it strayed away from the usual “its grim up north” narratives and instead showed a lot of the humour and love, along with the healthy doses of grumpiness, that makes West Yorkshire the place I was proud to have grown up in.

    Watching it also brought back a lot of…