Of late, vampire flicks have seen somewhat of a resurgence in quality. What We Do in the Shadows peeked into the lives of vampiric housemates with This is Spinal Tap! results; Only Lovers Left Alive used the creatures’ immortality as a thinking cap to ponder the meaning of existence; bloodsuckers converged on a sleepy British… Continue reading A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night – Review
Tag: Romance
10.000 Km – Review
Whether you know it or not, love is one of the grand constants of cinema; our relationships with characters, our investment in a film’s story, and even our perception of morality is all tied up in the L word, and how the tricky thing meddles with everything it touches. But it’s still something that can… Continue reading 10.000 Km – Review
E.L. James wants more control over Fifty Shades of Grey sequel
Coming as no surprise to anyone, Fifty Shades of Grey has been a huge commercial success. The past week has seen the movie, based on the erotic novel by the same name, gross over$100,000,000 in the US alone, and over $300,000,000 worldwide. As such, it was only a matter of time before author E.L. James, who wrote Fifty… Continue reading E.L. James wants more control over Fifty Shades of Grey sequel
The Duke of Burgundy – Review
“Its erudite erotica will make you think, feel, and perhaps throb – but the blood will be exclusively rushing to your head.”
Fifty Shades of Grey – Review
“the film’s narrative is a somewhat more traditional, romantic tale – so if director Sam Taylor-Johnson can extract that from the page, and use it to build a film around, it could turn out to be quite good, right?”
Focus – ‘The Plan’
In the midst of veteran con man Nicky’s latest scheme, a woman from his past – now an accomplished femme fatale – shows up and throws his plans for a loop.
The Longest Ride – Valentine’s Day Trailer
The lives of a young couple intertwine with a much older man as he reflects back on a lost love while he’s trapped in an automobile crash.
The Age of Adaline – Trailer 2
A young woman, born at the turn of 20th century, is rendered ageless after an accident. After years of a solitary life, she meets a man who might be worth losing her immortality.
Cinderella – Trailer 2
A live-action retelling of the classic fairy tale about a servant step-daughter who wins the heart of a prince.
Emma Watson to star in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast
Looks like Disney has its next Beauty. According to TheWrap, Emma Watson has just secured a deal to play the lead – presumably still called Belle – in Beauty and the Beast. This is particularly interesting, as she was initially set to star in a different film version directed by Guillermo del Toro back in 2012. That… Continue reading Emma Watson to star in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast