I just read Maggie Van Ostrand’s at article at fandomania entitled “5 Movies That Should Never, Ever Be Remade“, and it really got my blood boiling. Not because I disagree with her, but because I agree 100%. However, the list of films that have already been remade is a lot more depressing. Here are five remakes that [...]
Continue reading...27. October 2005
To say that “Requiem for a Dream” is not a film for everyone would be an understatement. Darren Aronofsky, the acclaimed director of Pi, has given us a film that will repulse many with it’s explicit and brutal depictions of sex and drug abuse, yet somehow it does so without being distasteful. If you are [...]
Continue reading...25. July 2000
American Beauty is just that, a beautiful example of American cinema. To be quite frank, I have not been this pleased with a film since seeing Pulp Fiction back in ‘94, but that is beside the point. Sam Mendes has created a movie that makes us laugh, cringe, drop our jaws, and ultimately makes us [...]
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17. February 2010
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