Posts Tagged ‘The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo’
Film Review – Dune (Second Take)
Director Denis Villeneuve has built up enough of a diverse and fantastic resume that he is now one of the top directors in the world. Lately, his genre of choice leaned toward fantasy and science fiction with Blade Runner 2049 (2017), Arrival (2016), and now…
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Film Review – What Happened to Monday
It’s a surprise that after her breakout turn in the Girl With The Dragon Tattoo trilogy, Noomi Rapace remains a highly underrated actress in modern movies. Her English language films have – frankly – not made the most of her talents. She’s either played the…
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SXSW Film Review – Predestination
Science fiction is a pretty broad genre for films. They can include space, aliens, the future, some weird other-worldly element, and many other things. What was the last sci-fi film you loved? Did it make you think or try to figure out the outcome? If…
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Film Review – Side Effects
If Side Effects truly does end up being Steven Soderbergh’s final theatrical release (as he claims to have retired), no one can blame him for swinging for the fences. The director has worn many different hats in his twenty-plus years in the business, releasing films…
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An Analysis – The “Do”s and “Don’t”s of Theater Etiquette
Like most people, I tend to see movies more in the summertime. Not only because that’s when the majority of the most anticipated movies are released by the studios, but also because that’s when I have more time for extracurricular outings in general. Unfortunately, that…
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SIFF Film Review – Hemel
In Dutch, “hemel” means “heaven.” In the new film screening at the Seattle International Film Festival of the same name, it is the name of the title character played by the beautiful and engaging Hannah Hoekstra. Hemel is a woman in her 20s who, at…
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Episode 131 – The Danger Zone
In honor of The Hunger Games, Spencer and Greg discuss child deaths in film. Then they discuss the theme of “one vs. many,” and give DVD picks of the week.
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Episode 118 – Adventures with Tintin
In honor of Tintin, Spencer and Greg share alternative comic movies. Then they discuss the magic of murder mysteries and give DVD picks of the week.
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