Nashville
Robert Altman 1975 US (1st time)
Politics and music intertwine during a Country and Western festival.
A kind of musical tableau, genre-bending and energetic in its freeform direction.

Once Upon a Time in the Midlands
Shane Meadows
2002 UK (1st time)
A car mechanic proposes to his girlfriend on national television, and incurs the wrath of her former husband and father to her daughter.
The premise is impossible to take seriously from the off: a conglomeration of contrasting accents from around Britain (despite the title). This is a sorry homage to the Western, with forced humour and a narrative struggling to evoke any kind of positive response to the caricature cast.


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You go clickety click and get your head split.
'The hell you look like on a message board
Discussing whether or not the Brother is hardcore?