Tag Archives: Children of Men

A Clip From Cuaron’s Gravity

In a recent interview, Alfonso Cuaron insisted Gravity was more “Spielberg than Cast Away.” Personally, I don’t think that’s necessarily a positive. Although Spielberg meets Cast Away would be just fine. I’m always wary of sci-fi, but this one has … Continue reading

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Alfonso Cuaron’s Gravity

It’s been a while. What better way to get back than with the trailer for Alfonso Cuaron’s long-awaited, bizarre, seemingly kick-ass Open Water meets Solaris trailer for Gravity. Cuaron’s established himself in the last few years as an “important” filmmaker, … Continue reading

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Those Oscar Missed: Best Picture

CONTRIBUTED BY JAKE THOMPSON Best Picture has been a troubling category in the last few years.  I remember being pissed off when 2006’s Babel got nominated.  While it’s a good movie, it had no business being nominated over Pan’s Labyrinth … Continue reading

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