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Articles tagged "children of men" NewsThe end is here: 9-11 attacks and the new millennium revive apocalyptic moviesby Joe Williams [St. Louis Post-Dispatch (MCT)][1.Oct.08] :. Flooded cities. A plague of blindness. Humanity huddled in bunkers. It’s just another night at the movies. The Katrina documentary “Trouble the Water,” the viral-outbreak drama...  Film FeatureFuture Shock: The Death of Serious Science Fictionby Bill Gibron[29.May.07] :. The serious Science Fiction film genre is dead or at least on cinematic life support. As the new millennial marches forward, and an omnipresent production paradigm that substitutes spectacle for smarts, futurist filmmaking is definitely gasping for breath.  NewsAlfonso Cuaron: ‘The present, projected into the future’by Joshua Klein [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][26.Mar.07] :. Cuaron talks about Children of Men, his powerful film with explicit references to the political present.  PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2006 FeatureThe Pay Off: The Best Film of 2006by PopMatters Staff[11.Jan.07] :. For many of the movies on PopMatters' 2006 list of the year's best films, it is clear that a heavy personal and professional stake was riding on the final product. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2006  Film ReviewChildren of Men (2007)by Cynthia Fuchs[5.Jan.07] :. Even with so much attention paid to her body and to her child, Kee's story is secondary to Theo's, as his loss of hope must be undone and his past redressed. |
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