• Movies/Entertainment,  Off the Shelf

    Off the Netflix Queue…’Assassination of a High School President’

    Assassination of a High School President, though morbid sounding, is nothing like what you’d imagine.  This movie is like Brick “lite”  for those who have trouble keeping up with the noir style of film.  While Brick is a absolutely fantastic film, this was a superbly crafted imitator, but features it’s own brand of humor and wit to make it an admirably comparative stand alone.  I thoroughly enjoyed every element in this film.  It’s a fun quirky detective flick bordering on Chinatown, but with enough off-the-wall humor to entertain people who aren’t film buffs or who don’t particularly like film-noir. I can’t put my finger on why this is, but the…