Tag: The Warriors

  • “The Warriors” vs “The Warriors”

    “You warriors are good. Real good” -Masai“The best.” -Swan There’s a great moment toward the end of the film “The Warriors” in which two of the protagonists, Swan and Mercy are on a train with some of the other Warriors. They are exhausted, covered in sweat; Swan has visible cuts and bruises from all the…

  • “Burnt Offerings”/”The Warriors”/Book vs Film/What I am Reading

    Happy Bloomsday, nerds. Earlier this year, I read “Burnt Offerings”, a book which was the basis for the 1976 film staring Karen Black and Oliver Reed. That movie scared the living shit out of me as a child; particularly a sequence with a hearse and its driver, who’s rictus grin is burned not only into…