Gattaca would have been a great idea for Code Week, non? But since you’ve seen it at least once, and I’m in the mood for lighter fare, you get Hugh Jackman instead of Ethan Hawke. Questions like “Where is our world headed and why am I sad all the time?” are replaced by questions like “Where does Hugh Jackman’s chin go when he shaves his beard?” Hang on, kids, we’re going to Australia – but before we take off, there is some important safety information you should know. I watched it in three installments. I recommend you do too, because let’s face it: no matter how engaging a movie is, ain’t no one can watch a three-hour movie in one sitting these days. Also, I watched the second and third installments right after the best yoga nidra of my life so far, so my blissed-out state might have affected my perception. And despite the WWII element, I’m pretty sure that it’s a girl movie. Not a chick flick, by any means, but: (a) it’s a brightly-colored period film (b) directed by Baz Luhrmann (c) with a rugged Hugh Jackman as hero, so… We might as well call things by their
