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- Author: Dan
- Listed in: Movies Pop Culture
- Tags: movie review Film Cinema hollywood genre
- Added on: May 7th, 2007
- Country: United Kingdom
- Language: English
Strange Conversation looks at film past and film present. It features reviews, essays, Top 10's, biographies, and scene of the month. It's written by a film fan, for film fans.
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I didn't have a very good 'Vantage Point'
Dennis Quaid has always been an actor I’ve admired. His emotion is right their in his face – in the jagged contours of rugged skin and eyes that can look straight through you. Since he lost the pretty-boy shine of his 1979 underappreciated classi...
I'll have your Bacon for Garters...James Wan's mediocre Death Sentence
It you want to see a movie that so perfectly encapsulates deux ex machina look no further than James Wan’s Death Sentence. It’s an unoriginal piece of filmmaking that hinges on one of the biggest horror clichés in the book. It’s a shame becaus...
Dennis Dugan finally makes a good movie...praise the Almighty!
I’ve been very critical of director Dennis Dugan over the last few years. Who could blame me? He gave the world the awful Saving Silverman and followed it up with the spiteful racial slurs of National Security (a film that embodied bad taste). So, ...
Interesting but ineffective Woody Allen
I’d liken it to 2004’s Closer - both in terms of the London locale and themes of infatuation and obsession – but, just like Mike Nichol’s film, we’re provided characters so distasteful and self-absorbed it becomes difficult to sympathise wi...
Who the hell directed Poltergeist?!
The issue of who actually made the 1982 classic horror film Poltergeist has raged ever since an article appeared in the L.A. Times questioning who was directing the movie. On the day of the newspaper’s on-set visit Steven Spielberg was directing so...
