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  • But more than that, it's a stunningly wonky little head-trip, arguably kick-starting the whole 'your world is not the real world' sub-genre that soon came to dominate science fiction thrillers.

    Scott Mendelson: As Arnold Schwarzenegger Plans His Comeback, a Look Back at His Best Films Scott Mendelson 2011

  • India was a head-trip of an experience, and was probably about as different a culture you can get while remaining on planet earth.

    Flashback Meme darkerblogistan 2009

  • Based on an Australian hit, this weirdly entertaining head-trip stars recovering Hobbit Elijah Wood as Ryan, a suicidal ex-lawyer who begins to see his neighbor's pet — the titular pooch, played by the Aussie original's Jason Gann — as a foul-mouthed pothead in a dollar-store dog costume.

    Watercooler: Is Wilfred Off the Leash? 2011

  • Beyond the head-trip "creation of the universe" sequences, it's largely Sean Penn's impressionistic reminiscence of his conflicted childhood, rendered in gorgeous imagery, with introspective voiceovers and a dreamy intensity.

    This week's new films 2011

  • The arty compositions and cold, postmodern air make the viewing experience more of a creepy head-trip than a voyeuristic escape.

    Hits, Misses and Misters Steve Dollar 2011

  • Based on an Australian hit, this weirdly entertaining head-trip stars recovering Hobbit Elijah Wood as Ryan, a suicidal ex-lawyer who begins to see his neighbor's pet — the titular pooch, played by the Aussie original's Jason Gann — as a foul-mouthed pothead in a dollar-store dog costume.

    Watercooler: Is Wilfred Off the Leash? 2011

  • His criticisms were based on how he felt about a story, not any head-trip things.

    Raymond Carver Carol Sklenicka 2009

  • Finch is a head-trip of the highest order—rich, complex, thoughtful and deeply intriguing.

    Murder by Death’s Soundtrack for the Novel Finch 2009

  • Finch is a head-trip of the highest order—rich, complex, thoughtful and deeply intriguing.

    Ecstatic Days » 2009 » September 2009

  • Almost everything he touches turns to a rhythmic head-trip, even this otherwise mellow soundtrack for a night lost in Los Angeles.

    Wired Top Stories 2009

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