Both are arty, but differ in delivery: vague impressionism versus creepy surrealism.
Category Archives: Movies
Enigma vs. A Beautiful Mind
The difference between these films is like the difference between mere artistic license and historical revisionism: pageantry and fraud.
The Matrix vs. Dark City
Where Dark City is visual escapism, The Matrix is testosterone brain candy!
Movie Numerology
The obsessive compulsive in me can’t help but organize things in pointless lists. Ever make a mental note of things that share some obscure relational similarity? I do. I can’t quit. Here’s an example: movies with numerical film titles.
Hannibal vs. Silence of the Lambs
If anyone can make 70s Italian splatter movies mainstream, Hopkins can.
The 6th Day
The Clones are Coming, The Clones are Coming!
Boob Raider
As any self-respecting geek would agree, Tomb Raider hopefully wouldn’t suck as badly as its video game-to-movie predecessors.
The Sell
If only the secret were “Visuals, visuals, visuals,” Tarsem would be set.
Blowfish
Check your brain at the door, The Matrix this is not.
2001: A Space Trilogy
With the recent fascination with Mars epics, you’d think it was 1982 again.