Contributors

Michael Bloom

Michael Bloom received his BFA in Film Studies at Concordia University, Montreal. Areas of study that currently interest him include formal aesthetic theory, alternative modes of film exhibition anddistribution, and popular Asian cinemas. Michael spends most of his free time digging through bins of bootlegged movies in Chinatown, consistently distrusting the vendor’s recommendations at his own expense.

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Articles by Michael Bloom

Chopsocky Slapstick: Violence as Humorous Excess in the Kung-Fu Comedy

Published in Volume 16, Issue 11-12 / December 2012
Fragile Images and Concrete Things

Published in Volume 14, Issue 4 / April 2010
Rhetoric of Excess: Hyperbolical Irony as Transcendence in Blue Velvet

Published in Volume 13, Issue 9 / September 2009
Existence is Song: The Dream-like Aesthetics of Duration in Mirror

Published in Volume 13, Issue 7 / July 2009
Reanimating the Living Dead

Published in Volume 13, Issue 4 / April 2009

Michael Bloom

Articles by Michael Bloom

Chopsocky Slapstick: Violence as Humorous Excess in the Kung-Fu Comedy

Fragile Images and Concrete Things

Rhetoric of Excess: Hyperbolical Irony as Transcendence in Blue Velvet

Existence is Song: The Dream-like Aesthetics of Duration in Mirror

Reanimating the Living Dead