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Chernobyl Diaries
slate.com 2 days, 16 hours agoThe Chernobyl Diaries , directed by Brad Parker from a story idea by Oren Peli (who also produced and co-wrote) had promise as a horror-movie idea: Six featherbrained American tourists hire a Ukrainian “extreme tourism” guide to take them on a day trip to the ruins of Pripyat , the workers’ town that was abandoned after the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster . The combination of “final girl” slasher movie with contemporary political allegory could have made for a bracing genre scramble, a discount version of J
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Cannes Film Festival: Lawless, Laurence Anyways, Beyond The Hills
villagevoice.com 1 week, 3 days agoAs a major festival like Cannes wears on, my notebook accumulates more scrawl than I can translate into full blog posts. So, behold! The first of likely several notebook dumps, with thoughts on ... Continue reading "Cannes Film Festival: Lawless, Laurence Anyways, Beyond the Hills" >





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