Is Watchmen the Worst Film Ever?

Earlier this year, VICE Films and Grolsch Film Works teamed up with directors Harmony Korine, Alexey Fedorchenko and Jan Kwiecinski to make a three-part film called The Fourth Dimension. Now, Grolsch Film Works have a new website where you can find out what they’ve been up to and read/watch interesting stuff about films. Every week we'll be plucking the highlights. This is that.

WORST FILMS EVER

To buck the trend of lists celebrating every time someone wets themself over some drawn-out piece of shit gangsta movie being the top of every "Best Film Ever" poll, here is a list of godawful features that should never have been made, let alone seen by anyone. Which is worst? Well, it could well be Watchmen… but it might be Juno. READ FULL STORY MICHAEL ANDREWS MAKES GOOD MUSIC

Remember when that really depressing cover of Tears for Fears' "Mad World" beat The Darkness to Christmas number one? No? Oh well, one of the guys who made it also did the soundtrack to Donnie Darko. He's called Michael Andrews and here's an interview with him.

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FOR ELLEN TRAILER

After the not-so-great Ruby Sparks, Paul Dano is returning in a new film called For Ellen, which looks like it could be a return to form. It was directed by So Yong Kim (Treeless Mountain) and sees Dano as a musician on a long-haul drive to argue with his wife over custody of their daughter. Sounds cheery, right? Here's the trailer.

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VERTIGO IS BETTER THAN CITIZEN KANE NOW

Every ten years, Sight and Sound bring out a list of the all-time best films ever. This year, controversially, Vertigo beat long-time favourite Citizen Kane to the top spot. How a film can become better than another film in a ten-year period over half a century after either of them were made I don't know, but it's happened. Here's the top 50.
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Keep your peepers peeled for more Grolsch Film Works updates next week. Go to grolschfilmworks.com to see what’s happening right now.