Articles tagged "planet of the apes"![]() News‘Apes’ collection, holiday classic top latest Blu-ray titlesby Doug Nye [McClatchy-Tribune News Service (MCT)][4.Nov.08] :. A legendary science-fiction film and its sequels and a holiday classic lead the list of Blu-ray titles arriving Tuesday in the DVD high-definition format. Anchoring the “Planet of the Apes... ![]() Column: Dread ReckoningThe Demise of Horror Culture?by Marco Lanzagorta[13.May.08] :. While the horror classics of 1968 may have indeed revitalized the genre, few today are aware of these movies' impact on the canon...if they acknowledge them at all. ![]() PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own FeaturePart 2: The Changing Face of Filmmakingby PopMatters Staff[19.Jun.07] :. Every staid situation needs shaking up, none more so that the labored Hollywood studio system. The titles chosen for this section stand out as reasons why things had to change, the results of those seismic stylistic shifts. PopMatters Picks: The 50 DVDs Every Film Fan Should Own ![]() 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. ![]() Film ReviewPlanet of the Apes (2001)by Josh JonesAs Tim Burton's new version of 'Planet of the Apes' demonstrates in many ways, some subtle, some not so, the recycling of cultural milestones is not simply a marketing device, but a way to rejuvenate cultural mythology, be it science fiction or religious fable. ![]() Film ReviewPlanet of the Apes (2001)by Ben VarkentineTim Burton should never have been given this assignment. There are no humans in his films, which can impress, but never move us. Planet of the Apes (2001)by Sabadino Parker...reminds us that we may not be the end product of some divine plan, or necessarily very important to the universe. |
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