Posts Tagged ‘Tim Burton’
Vikaren (The Substitute) (2007)
Written by Colin on September 29, 2008 – 11:40 am -
That’ll learn ‘em…
It would be a mistake to attempt to categorize Ole Bornedal’s Vikaren as ‘horror’. It’s certainly a fantasy film, and a very good one at that. I would venture that it is probably the first real family horror film. The kids have a handle on what’s going down from very early on, and the adults – none-too surprisingly - don’t believe them…
Tags: Copenhagen, fantasy, Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956), Jonas Wandschneider, Ole Bornedal, Paprika Steen, Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure (1985), Tim Burton, Ulrich Thomsen, Vikaren (2007)
Posted in Danish, comedy, fantasy, sci-fi | No Comments »
The Dark Knight (2008)
Written by Colin on July 15, 2008 – 9:44 pm -
The Knight is always darkest just before the dawn…
We’ve come a long way from Zok!, Pow! and Splat! The Batman has always been a bit of an outsider in the comic-book realm. He has no special magical powers, relying instead on his wits, instincts and physical strength to fight crime, alongside some impressive gadgetry.
Tags: Bruce Wayne, christian bale, Christopher Nolan, Gary Oldman, Harvey Dent, heath ledger, Jack Nicholson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michael Caine, Morgan Freeman, The Batman, The Dark Knight (2008), The Joker, Tim Burton, Two Face
Posted in US, action, adventure, thriller | 5 Comments »
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