Article Archive for March 2010
INTERVIEW: LESLIE NIELSEN
By K. R. Danzay
Every so often at Movietimes.com we like to look back at a certain point in an artists career and capture what they were thinking. While a generation of fans recognizes …
by Richard von Busack
ON THE SUBJECT of the political fix and a priceless collection of art, The Art of the Steal is the post–Errol Morris documentary at its technical best and ideological worst. The film …
by Richard von Busack
LAST YEAR’S Coraline by Henry Selick, with its locked tiny chambers and prowling sardonic cat, still feels like magic. Tim Burton’s Alice in Wonderland is more of a fashion show, which may …
by Richard von Busack
THE SETTING of Roman Polanski’s freezer-burned comedy/thriller The Ghost Writer is a brutal concrete bunker. Here, several people are trapped under constant surveillance beneath cold and stormy skies. The bunker is beachfront …
By Richard von Busack
WILDLY AMBITIOUS and thoroughly brutal—I mean, Saw-level brutal—the Red Riding trilogy gets in there and hits spots that Shutter Island could only acknowledge by homage. The three films—Red Riding: 1974, Red Riding: …
By Richard von Busack
WILDLY AMBITIOUS and thoroughly brutal—I mean, Saw-level brutal—the Red Riding trilogy gets in there and hits spots that Shutter Island could only acknowledge by homage. The three films—Red Riding: 1974, Red Riding: …
By Muzora
It’s hard not to marvel at the movie poster for “Valentine’s Day” and the amount of celebrity faces they were able to squeeze recognizably into a heart shape (adorable). The average movie-goer might even …
by Muzora
Do Academy Award winners Benicio Del Toro and Anthony Hopkins give enough star power to the new “Wolfman” movie to do the 1941 original film justice? Or maybe the question to ask is whether …
by Muzora
Do Academy Award winners Benicio Del Toro and Anthony Hopkins give enough star power to the new “Wolfman” movie to do the 1941 original film justice? Or maybe the question to ask is whether …