Critics Consensus: Pan's Labyrinth is Alice in Wonderland for grown-ups, with the horrors of both reality and fantasy blended together into an extraordinary, spellbinding fable. Synopsis: In 1944 Spain young Ofelia (Ivana Baquero) and her ailing mother (Ariadna Gil) arrive at the post of he...
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Jan Švankmajer does not like to be known as an animator. After all, while mostly known here in Britain (and Western Europe more generally) for startling, animated shorts likeDimensions of Dialogue(Možnosti dialogu, 1982) orFood(Jídlo, 1992) or from animated gifs of scissor-wielding whi...
Alice in Wonderland, The Velveteen Rabbit, and so on) told through the lens of YA fantasy and science fiction. For example, my story “winks” at Frog and Toad, as a reptile-obsessed teenager receives help on his science fair project from two froglike alien visitors. The anthology features...
In the end, this helps us become a better version of ourselves and communicate with everybody in a more harmonious way. How Literature helps us Better Understand Human Nature? Literature is able to provide us with a more in-depth understanding of human nature by allowing us to explore ...
in her own head and the man wasn't a threat at all he was just trying to collect her to take her home as "mum" requested but being deaf she simply got frightened and ran off into the woods and her own head. Thus her name being Alice could be a play on "Alice In Wonderland"....
But it is so much wild eye candy at a certain point you stop trying to understand, to put what you're seeing into words, and you just take the ride toward the disgusting rebirth of the cosmos with him. It makes Alice's descent into Wonderland seem like a trip to the corner store....
“The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving, Sleepy Hollow was released in 1999. Directed by Tim Burton, the man who brought us the recent version of Alice in Wonderland, the movie is heavy on splatter and beheadings, so much so that the director had to defend his film in an...
Alice and Wonderland have Incredible Potential in the Horror Genre Is there any series more deserving of a horror reimagining than Lewis Carrol'sWonderlandnovels? While meant for children, the bizarre, twisted world he presents is filled with the perfect blend of whimsical and frightening imagery...
“It” is a shape-shifter who surfaces every 27 years and feeds on children after preying on their fears—one of those fears being clowns, a shape that Pennywise, as the character calls himself, relishes. If you weren’t afraid of clowns before the 2017 version of, you might be. Bill...