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Jan 25, 2012 · Composer. "A Separation" is a film in which every important character tries to live a good life within the boundaries of the same religion. That this leads them into disharmony and brings them up before a judge is because no list of rules can account for human feelings. The film involves its audience in an unusually direct way, because although ...
Sep 2, 2016 · This cautionary thriller about the dangers of bioengineering doubles as a kind of a passing of the torch (not carried by angry villagers) between directors with shared DNA. That would be Luke Scott, making his feature debut, and father Ridley, who acts as producer. Clearly, this son, who was a second unit director on Dad’s "The Martian" and ...
Oct 28, 1994 · In the days after it first opened in early 1964, Stanley Kubrick's "Dr. Strangelove" took on the enchanted aura of a film that had gotten away with something. Johnson was in the White House, the Republicans were grooming Goldwater, both sides took the Cold War with grim solemnity, and the world was learning to be comfortable with the term "nuclear deterrent," which meant that if you blow me up ...
Nov 11, 2016 · The “first contact” act is undeniably confident and the final thematically purposeful scenes of the film are stunningly ambitious, but the pace of “Arrival” softens a bit too much in the middle and one notices the sterility of the piece overall. Without spoiling anything, maintaining the shock value of the twists of the final act forces ...
Jul 7, 1995 · In the opening scene, they are trying to gas her to death. One attribute of the creature is its rapid growth rate. After only a few days she looks like a 10-year-old, and by the next time we see her, she has matured into a sexy blond ( Natasha Henstridge) who could star in the Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue anytime.
Sep 22, 2023 · Brian Duffield ’s newest feature, “No One Will Save You,” is a sci-fi horror film with a lot of potential. Brynn ( Kaitlyn Dever) is isolated from her community. She spends her days alone at home, tinkering with trinkets, cooking, and dancing. Yet this seemingly idyllic life is shaken when her home is invaded by an unearthly creature that ...
