Posts Tagged ‘Andrew Kevin Walker’
Author: James
Fur enough
Lycanthropes would appear to be back in vogue – director Joe Johnston (Jurassic Park III (2001)) and screenwriters Andrew Kevin Walker (Se7en (1995)) and David Self (Road to Perdition (2002), Thirteen Days (2000)) resist the temptation to ‘update’ the George Waggner-directed, Curt Siodmak-written, Lon Chaney Jr.-starring 1941 classic, instead preferring a ‘re-imagining’ of the werewolf yarn that started it all, at least as far as Hollywood was concerned.
Author: James
Long is the way, and hard…
Picturenose is embarking on a bit of a ‘films we have always meant to review’ trip, and this really is one I should have done some time ago. The greatest murder mystery, ever? Discuss.
There are some cinematic experiences that will stay with you, period. Picture the scene – back in 1995, your faithful reviewer (who was, to be fair, already very much into film at that point) was in the process of discovering, in Cheltenham, just how bad he was at being a Häagen-Dazs Ice Cream Café manager.
- Colin: Mike: the Matrix was utter toss. Don’t go there. Anyhow, I’m right with you on Aliens –...
- Colin: James: Why not do ten more and see if you can avoid putting the god-awful travesty that is Independence Day in...
- CD: The Day the Earth Stood Still (it’s about an alien who is Jesus…but better than ET) Soylent Green...
- James: Hello Chris, and welcome to Picturenose!
Many thanks for your comment – I thought, in fact, that... - James: Colin, good points, both on Westworld (which should really have been included, I know, I know) and otters.