Rick Trembles' Motion Picture Purgatory »

From the pages of free weekly The Montreal Mirror comes the best of Rick Trembles' distinctive hybrid film-review/column/comic-strip Motion Picture Purgatory. A novel new form of film criticism, the medium of sequential art lends itself well to the dissection of motion pictures; frequently resembling storyboards, plotline trajectories are diagrammatically tracked via elaborate cross-sections and aerial views with an obsessive attention to detail. Trembles has developed a worldwide reputation over the years distributing his own comix and appearing in a variety of anthologies.