Ok, no joke, what idiot thought adding Christian Bale to Terminator 4 was a good idea? Was it McG? Without the dumb connection to the previous films–if it had just been the adventures of Anton Yelchin’s Young Kyle Reese–it might have been fine. Nichol’s direction isn’t anything spectacular (it’s solid enough, surprisingly), but he doesn’t […]
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Terminator Salvation (2009, Joseph McGinty Nichol), the director’s cut
November 20th, 2009 · No Comments
Tagged: Gale Anne Hurd· James Cameron· John Brancato· Joseph McGinty Nichol· Michael Ferris· Warner Bros.· ⓏⒺⓇⓄ
Surrogates (2009, Jonathan Mostow)
October 23rd, 2009 · No Comments
So they take Bruce Willis and de-age him, but then they put Rosamund Pike in old age make-up? That one doesn’t make much sense.
Surrogates is another modern future concept movie–like iRobot or Minority Report–the future comes crashing down because of the movie star hero, there’s some kind of conspiracy involving the new technology, on and on […]
Tagged: Brett Weldele· Bruce Willis· John Brancato· Jonathan Mostow· Michael Ferris· Radha Mitchell· Robert Venditti· Touchstone Pictures· Ving Rhames· ⓏⒺⓇⓄ
The Game (1997, David Fincher)
November 27th, 2005 · No Comments
I don’t know what possessed me to watch The Game again, probably my access to the DVD, but even so, I don’t know what possessed me to finish watching it. It’s fairly atrocious early on, once it becomes obvious that no reasonable human being could identify with Michael Douglas’s character. He’s playing a lonely, depressed […]
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