I have never imagined that District 9 is such a good movie. It is one of the best films I ever seen, it goes with my top list of all time favorites, and it's mostly a science fiction, a genre I've always liked, but I rarely have had the opportunity to watch such a good one. Here, the science fiction is actually just a cover for deeper messages, but it is a good cover. The Adaptation The film story is an adaptation from a shortie named Alive in Joburg, directed by Blomkamp and produced by … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2011
Bruckheimer
If you want any great movie subject to look cheap and utterly unbelievable, as in brainwashing unbelievable, you give it to Jerry to produce that movie. If Inception would have been produced by the “action” master, it would have been now a merely 7.0 imdb rated, and that owed maybe to Leo, if he would accept to act in that conditions. Returning to Bruckheimer, it seems he’s trying to throw back the old Hollywood pattern, which guided the movie makers for decades: “A film is a story, … [Read more...]
Changing the category
An old category had to go, a newer and more complex one was born today. The previous posts in this branch, can be considered a stretching before the serious things I am going to share with you with the time coming, something that can offer the reason to publish anything on the internet. The origins are not obscure, but it is obvious that when this phenomenon started, one had to write in HTML, the short form for Hyper Text Mark-up Language, which by the way, as stated on the footer tag of … [Read more...]