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71The Truman Show The Unreality of Reality Television
by Daniel Greenfield
In "The Truman Show", its creator Christof (Ed Harris) boasts that while Truman's (Jim Carrey) world is artificial, there is nothing fake about Truman himself. Andy Warhol stated that in the future everyone... published 16 months ago
62One Hour Photo on DVD - Horror in Development
by Daniel Greenfield
From the moment Sy Parrish (Robin Williams) emerges on screen an aura of the kindly shopkeeper emerges on the screen, the friendly uncle all the children love and the warm persona that has taken Robin Williams... published 14 months ago
70Starship Troopers - A SciFi Anti-War Parable on DVD
by Daniel Greenfield
Some movies fail because the filmmakers made fundamental mistakes in storytelling, in pacing and characterization. Some movies fail because of timing. Starship Troopers is probably one of the best examples of... published 14 months ago
66Memento Forgetting Who We Are
by Daniel Greenfield
Movies like "Dark City" and "Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind" have asked the question, where does our identity diverge from our memories and can we have an identity without authentic memory."Memento"... published 16 months ago
6428 Weeks Later - The Zombie Horror Returns to London
by Daniel Greenfield
When 28 Days Later first came out it was striking because it tweaked the evil zombie genre enough to raise some moral and ethical questions while raising the horror bar by giving us zombies that did not slowly... published 11 months ago
72The Last Legion - Rome's Final Emperor Faces His Last Battle
by Daniel Greenfield
A fallen empire. A hidden sword. A final battle. The fall of the Roman Empire has always fascinated us in part as all disasters do, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, floods, tidal waves, collapsing buildings,... published 11 months ago
66The Greatest Science Fiction Movies Of All Time
by Daniel Greenfield
In some ways it is not that difficult to create a list of the greatest Science Fiction movies of all time as it might be to create a list of the greatest detective movies or westerns primarily because... published 13 months ago
64Rushmore on DVD review: Making your Life into a Play
by Daniel Greenfield
If "The Royal Tennenbaums", Wes Anderson's second major release film was formatted as a novel with chapters and narration and his third major release film, "The Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou " mimicked the... published 15 months ago
64Being John Malkovich - A Philosophical Journey into Human Identity
by Daniel Greenfield
There is a moment in which John Malkovich dives into the portal that leads inside his own head and comes up in a fancy restaurant in which his date, the chanteuse singing with one leg off the piano and... published 13 months ago
64The Blob vs Body Snatchers – Jelly or pods?
by Daniel Greenfield
They Live in Fear! Horror is rooted in the fear of the unknown. With the transition of the United States along the road of a technological society through the 20th century, the locus of the unknown shifted... published 16 months ago
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