"I cannot imagine making a film based on a screenplay I didn't write. A director who makes a film entirely based on somebody else's screenplay necessarily becomes an illustrator." -Andrei Tarkovsky "What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us." -Cicero Directed by: Denis Villeneuve Written by: Hampton Fancher, Michael Green Cast: Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, Ana de … [Read more...] about Blade Runner 2049
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IT
Directed by: Andy Muschietti Written by: Stephen King, Chase Palmer, Cary Fukunaga, Gary Dauberman Cast: Bill Skarsgård, Jaeden Lieberher, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Sophia Lillis, Finn Wolfhard, Chosen Jacobs, Jack Dylan Grazer, Wyatt Oleff, Jackson Robert Scott Swift shot: It isn't necessarily the IT you remember, but it is something you won't ever … [Read more...] about IT
La Jetée
Directed by: Chris Marker Written by: Chris Marker Cast: Hélène Chatelain, Davos Hanich, Jacques Ledoux La Jetée, 1963, by Chris Marker, is a featurette set in an apocalyptic future, the denizens of which attempt to use time-travel to the past and future in order to improve their present. It was also the source of inspiration for Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys. The format is … [Read more...] about La Jetée
Apocalypto
Directed by: Mel Gibson Written by: Mel Gibson, Farhad Safinia Cast: Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, Mayra Sérbulo, Dalia Hernández, Ian Uriel, Gerardo Taracena, Rodolfo Palacios, Bernardo Ruiz Juarez, Ammel Rodrigo Mendoza, Ricardo Diaz Mendoza, Israel Contreras I once wrote that one can't be a critic and a filmmaker at the same time because the former is reactive … [Read more...] about Apocalypto
Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
Directed by: Shinji Aramaki, Masaru Matsumoto Written by: Edward Neumeier Cast: Casper Van Dien, Dina Meyer, DeRay Davis, Justin Doran, Emily Neves Swift shot: Some old friends are back in this animated, kick-ass film about legendary Space Marines, err I mean the Mobile Infantry (MI). If you aren't familiar with the characters, they are loosely based on the classic … [Read more...] about Starship Troopers: Traitor of Mars
