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Articles tagged "mike vogel" Short Ends and LeaderWhy Marcus Nispel Should Direct Every Horror Remakeby Bill Gibron[13.Feb.09] :. Do few genre filmmakers “get it” that when a true artisan comes along, their presence can be initially perplexing - especially when he or she is being asked to reinvent a classic of...  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. Supercross: The Movie (2005)by Cynthia Fuchs[19.Aug.05] :. The brothers race against a spectacular California backdrop, with the sort of ridiculous fearlessness that afflicts boys in sports action movies. MTV’s Wuthering Heightsby Chris Elliot[1.Mar.04] :. You can almost hear the producers' pitch: 'It's Heathcliff and Catherine via Justin and Britney -- tragic love, but without all those heavy wool broadcloths.' The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)by Cynthia Fuchs[16.Oct.03] :. One by one, the kids wander inside the Terrible Place, and all but one can't escape. |
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