Here’s a movie guaranteed to make you forget YOUR problems. David Cronenberg’s NAME kinda gives me the creeps, and his new sci-fi horror film Crimes of the Future, which just premiered at Cannes, had people walking out, gagging, after the first five minutes at the “body horror!” One audience member even had a panic attack. Continue reading ““CRIMES OF THE FUTURE” INTRODUCES NEW CONCEPT: BODY HORROR”
If the movie title “Captain Fantastic” repels you, you are not alone. We imagined another one of THOSE superhero movies and almost skipped seeing it. That would have been a HUGE loss. The story summation – about a father raising and teaching his six kids to live off the grid in the remote Pacific Northwest, Continue reading “CAPTAIN FANTASTIC: DON’T LET THE TITLE SCARE YOU OFF!”
We were particularly fond of Viggo Mortensen in “The Road” and it seems a lot of women are interested in his love life. He’s been pretty much off the market for five years with minimal publicity. That’s because his girlfriend is Spanish actress Ariadna Gil (she appeared with him in “Appaloosa”) and they live mostly Continue reading “WHY WE RARELY SEE VIGGO MORTENSEN AROUND ANY MORE”
“The Road” is NOT just another post-apocalyptic thriller. Far from it. This might be the most profound and heartbreaking movie of the year. A masterpiece of morality – it’s agonizing to watch because we can so easily picture ourselves in the same hopeless situation. Viggo Mortensen plays one a few hungry survivors left after a Continue reading ““THE ROAD” IS A MOVIE YOU SHOULD NOT MISS”
This is definitely a bad hair day for Viggo Mortensen, who’s currently in Venice at the Film Festival promoting his new movie “The Road.” It’s a sci-fi drama opening here next month – he plays a man crossing what’s left of the country with his son in a post apocalyptic world. We liked his look Continue reading “VIGGO MORTENSEN COULD USE A BARBER”