Archive for December, 2009

Showing results 19 - 20 of 20 for the month of December, 2009.

The Informant! (Review)

Steven Soderbergh’s had a busy 2009, first with the release of Che (parts One and Two), and then The Girlfriend Experience. His latest is The Informant!, different in style to both of these films but with a similar theme (of a human just trying to make their way in the world). To be a whistleblower and rat out your employers is a big ask on anybody; people like Erin Brokovich won their cases with no direct connection to [...]

By Katina Vangopoulos, Dec 4, 2009
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Where The Wild Things Are (Review)

“There’s one in all of us” declares the poster for Spike Jonze’s (Adaptation, Being John Malkovich) long awaited adaptation of Maurice Sendak’s celebrated children’s book Where the Wild Things Are. The tag-line is of course referring to a Wild Thing; an eccentric species of mischievous monsters that belong to the young, imaginative mind of misunderstood Max. They represent the part of us that still loves to get our clothes muddy. The part of us that wants to howl [...]

By Anders Wotzke, Dec 1, 2009
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