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Articles tagged "michael stahl-david" PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008 FeatureThe New Classics - The 30 Best Films of 2008by PopMatters Staff[16.Jan.09] :. Unlike previous years, where classics came crawling out of the celluloid woodwork with regular reckless abandon, 2008 was more calm… and considered. That's not to say that choosing 30 top titles was hard. The difficulty in placing them in some manner of rank order suggests the actual depth of quality involved. PopMatters Picks: The Best TV, Film, and DVD of 2008  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 DVD ReviewCloverfieldby Erik Hinton[21.Apr.08] :. By being both absolutely verisimilar and absolutely unreal, Cloverfield highlights the extent to which reality is natively constructed.  News‘Mockumentaries’ make the outlandish seem trueby Robert W. Butler [McClatchy Newspapers (MCT)][18.Jan.08] :. In the new movie “Cloverfield” a towering monster runs amok in New York City, knocking over buildings and collapsing bridges. No, it’s not a very original idea. But... Film ReviewCloverfieldby Cynthia Fuchs[18.Jan.08] :. The focus on delusional heroism may be Cloverfield's most salient trick. |
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