Sunday, February 8 2009
Underworld and Underworld: Evolution
Whereas The Matrix relied on hyper-cool outfits and the beauty of stylized action sequences to help tell its weird little story, Underworld relies on them to try to make us forget that we are watching a story this insipid.
Friday, January 20 2006
Underworld: Evolution (2006)
Race here is not an inherent or stable identity, but mutable and mutating.
Monday, May 24 2004
Underworld: Extended Cut (2003)
Such contrasts make Underworld an especially good-looking vampire-werewolf-action film, even if it is over-the-top.
Monday, January 26 2004
Underworld (2003)
Underworld has more on its mind than matching its throbbing rock soundtrack to action sequences.
Thursday, September 18 2003
Underworld (2003)
The primary point is the look -- the drenching rain, the blazing gunfire, the catsuit.
