Game of The Year (Grega, 2009 – SLIFF 2009)

Quotability is rarely used as a critical yardstick, but sometimes the shoe just fits. Films like The Big Lebowski, The Blues Brothers, or Office Space achieved their hallowed fandom aura so easily because of the way they become instantly portable. “Ah, ah, I almost forgot…I’m also going to need you to go ahead and come in on Sunday, too…” or “That rug really tied the room together.” Inside jokes like these can condense entire films into one offhand reference,... Read More