Those that know me, know I have a soft spot for film noir. Nowadays, movies get too far away from simply allowing characters and dialogue tell a story. “Ain’t Them Bodies Saints” pays homage to the neo-noir films of the 1970s, and stars Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara as a couple of criminals who wants to start a new life together but find themselves unable to out run the law.
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‘Pandorum’ is a creepy and disturbing sci-fi thriller — movie review
Who’s in it?: Dennis Quaid (Dreamscape, InnerSpace), Ben Foster (30 Days of Night, 3:10 to Yuma)
Whoa. Ben Foster. You are a freak. Seriously man, you scare the hell out of me, which is not an easy task. I’m not sure that applies to this movie because you are for once, the most normal mother dude in this tripped out freak show of a movie but normally, your presence is enough to make me question everything else that’s going on.
This movie is pretty jacked up though. Still nothing original, unfortunately. It’s all of those trapped in space with freaky, gnarly alien monster ghosts all rolled into one. Not in a bad way but just in the, ‘if you’ve seen one, you’ve see ’em all’ kinda way. It does have a pretty decent twist towards the end that either I didn’t catch because I’m a retard or just because it was late or a combination of the two. Continue reading ‘Pandorum’ is a creepy and disturbing sci-fi thriller — movie review