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SCREAM

January 22, 2022 By Leave a Comment

SCREAM

In a film that is dedicated to self-reference and meta self-awareness, my favorite snippet of SCREAM is a throwaway reference to “that guy who directed KNIVES OUT”. That, of course, is Rian Johnson, who had previously worked on THE LAST JEDI, thereby drawing the wrath of a section of Star Wars fans of all persuasions,… Read More »

Tagged With: requel, self-aware, sequel, serial killer, stabbing, subversion

SKYSCRAPER

July 15, 2018 By 1 Comment

SKYSCRAPER

It is a mantra that I have repeated at least once a day for many, many years now.  Technology is our friend, but it is not our >good< friend. While my invocation of that is generally limited to computers, pay-stations, and the notorious aggravations of the voice-mail maze, SKYSCRAPER, the latest action flick from Dwayne Johnson, takes it to a whole new level while also sending a love letter to the low-tech reliability, magic even, of duct tape.

Tagged With: death-defying leaps, hi-rise fires, scaling buildings

THE COMPANY

October 21, 2014 By Leave a Comment

THE  COMPANY

The thing about Malcolm McDowell is his charisma that permeates without overpowering. Even in the small dollops of screen time afforded him in Robert Altman’s THE COMPANY, he is undoubtedly the star, the fixed point about which the film revolves. And rightly so. He plays Aberto Antonelli, the artistic director of the eponymous company, The… Read More »

Tagged With: ballet, dance, dance ballet, Joffrey Ballet, Robert Altman

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