Stephen King has never been shy about his dislike of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining. Continue reading »
Tag Archives: movies
James Franco’s William Faulkner’s As I Lay Dying
What more to say? Continue reading »
Rowling, Warner Bros sign off on new movie deal
A new film sets off the expansion of the Harry Potter Universe. Continue reading »
Orson Scott Card’s life is at odds with his art
Ender’s Game is a rebuttal to its author’s hateful beliefs. Which matters more, the book or the man? Continue reading »
LGBT film roles remain rare in Hollywood
Whether or not surprise is the appropriate response to this story is difficult to tell. Continue reading »
Why Bad Movies Fail
bad movies fail because they are bad Continue reading »
The Lone-Ranger is not counter-programming
Gore Verbinski is treading dangerous water. The director of the massively successful film series Pirates of the Caribbean, and the massive bomb, the Lone Ranger, recently joined stars Armie Hammer and Johnny Depp to defend their most recent project. Said Depp: “the reviews were probably written when they heard that Gore and Jerry and I were … Continue reading »
Chris Claremont on The Wolverine
The Wolverine, yet another motion-picture vehicle for Hugh Jackman’s sideburns, is now out. I haven’t seen it yet, but will. Continue reading »
Dynamic Female Characters are better than Strong Female Characters*
The phrase Strong Female Character is particularly uninspiring Continue reading »
