Guy Pearce gives the best performance of his career as industrialist Harrison Van Buren, a man so rich he has to work overtime not to come off as an entitled asshole. The film’s major theme is the minutely detailed power struggle between the man with the money and the man with a visi...
Guy Pearce gives the best performance of his career as industrialist Harrison Van Buren, a man so rich he has to work overtime not to come off as an entitled asshole. The film’s major theme is the minutely detailed power struggle between the man with the money and the man with a visi...
There are all sorts of people with ideas about how to exploit the wonderful plant, and others who wish it no good. The movie uses them as the occasion for gentle satire and broad comedy, and there’s the sense that “Little Shop” is amused by just about whatever comes into its mind....
THE SPINE OF NIGHT This epic fantasy tale, about the history of a land that never was, begins when an ambitious young man steals forbidden knowledge from a sacred plant. He falls to its darker temptations and in so doing, unleashes ages of suffering onto mankind. As his power grows over ...
Birdmanfeels very long and is quite fatiguing. It has nothing impressive to say about anything. It’s a pig with lipstick on it. I can’t believe it’s generating so much buzz and critical acclaim. But then again, if we take the message ofBirdmanseriously, perhaps it’s not so surp...
Why not a sex scene inspired by the celebrated erotic eating scene in “Tom Jones?” Pavarotti could have polished off a leg of lamb. • Why did they needlessly complicate the plot by making Pavarotti a married man? Why did they give this frivolous film an unhappy ending? Why not just...
They admit that last year’s haunted house, which was based on scenes from the movie “Little Shop of Horrors,” a musical comedy about a man-eating plant from outer space, was not all that scary. But they promise that this year’s haunted house, whose theme is “Nightmare on Film Str...
There’s so much to love about this movie, the critters all adorable, not one character out of place. There’s the family of possums where all the young possums are taught to play dead (well, possum), each explaining the type of death therefore undoing the subterfuge because, ‘dead th...
Comedy Writers Rossella Drudi , Claudio Fragasso Tagline The original boogeyman is back. Summary A young child is terrified to discover that a planned family trip is to be haunted by vile plant-eating monsters out of his worst nightmare... ...
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