Thursday, November 16, 2017

Grasping for resurrection

Already differs to its predecessors that it ain't kept entirely in closed confinement of a spaceship. So goodbye to the claustrophobic horror. It still - finally - is a Ridley Scott film, so it's a solid movie, altho at the same time it's a disappointment because it's nothing special. The alien species is freaky, deadly and scary, but the story - entwining with the Prometheus movie - alienated itself from the essence of the Alien franchise and quite frankly looks more like Prometheus 2.

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Big fish live in quiet waters

Hong Sang-soo 's unhurried shooting style is gently pleasing to the eyes.  This film is based heavily on dialogue, laconic humor and a v...