Panic Room is fairly easy to describe. Meg (Jodi Foster) and Sarah Altman(Kristen Stewart) move into their swanky new home in New York City. You get some vague background on them, but not a lot. They move in and still unpacked, a couple of dudes break in. Fairly simple. The apartment has a safe room,…
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2012 8/10 DIRECTOR: Josh Trank May Contain Spoilers! It all started with The Blair Witch Project. Wrong! The found footage fad started earlier than 1999 with horror flick Cannibal Holocaust (1980), a film which I have no intention of watching so there’s no need to expect a review any time soon. Chronicle pushes the concept of “Found Footage”…
2011 4/10 DIRECTOR: Bill Condon May contain spoilers! No sparkling? No respect? These are two serious issues at the heart of this cynical, let down of a movie. Don’t get me wrong, I’m not the world’s greatest fan of The Twilight Saga, but the first two are more than decent, but by the time we…
2005 7/10 DIRECTOR: Steven Spielberg May Contain Spoilers! H.G. Well’s War Of The Worlds was never done as well as when George Pal made his iconic 1953 classic. The idea of Spielberg having a go just seemed to be too sumptuous but the result was somewhat different. Instead of opting for a straight forward adaptation, we’re given…
1954 9/10 DIRECTOR: Akira Kurosawa BFI 1991 Print (190 minutes: NOT the 2002, 203 minute or the original complete 207 minute cut) “We seem to be made to suffer. It’s our our lot in life” No, that was Star Wars though I’m sure I’ve heard something very similar only in Japanese… So many scenes from this…
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