Fans of the Jason Bourne trilogy were thrilled when star Matt Damon changed his mind and decided to sign on for a fourth instalment. That news, however, was the best news about Jason Bourne which unfortunately is the weakest of the films in the series.
Dig deep in the wardrobe racks at Center Rep's costume shop or scroll back in the Lesher Center resident theater company's history and you will find the threads of "A Christmas Carol." Like the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future in the stage adaptation of Charles Dickens' well-loved book, the costumes tell a story - not just about the magic of theater, but of the skilled, hands-on work of master designers and craftspeople.
After a brief stint in the world of comedy, John Cena is returning to his action movie roots. Will he be successful? It's only natural for a WWE wrestler who wants to break into the movies to do so through a comfortable pipeline of action films.
Both men are known for their suspenseful thrillers, but where DePalma gets the most credit for his Hitchcock appreciation is in his mimicry of the other director's technical tricks like his voyeuristic camera, his extreme close-ups as psychological indicators, and his quick-cut scenes of violence. But to call DePalma a mere imitator of Hitchcock is to dismiss what DePalma actually does with these techniques, which isn't just to imitate but to embellish and manipulate them to fit the particular worlds of his thrillers, which are certainly more erotically-charged, but also in many ways more insidious and twisted.
Both men are known for their suspenseful thrillers, but where DePalma gets the most credit for his Hitchcock appreciation is in his mimicry of the other director's technical tricks like his voyeuristic camera, his extreme close-ups as psychological indicators, and his quick-cut scenes of violence. But to call DePalma a mere imitator of Hitchcock is to dismiss what DePalma actually does with these techniques, which isn't just to imitate but to embellish and manipulate them to fit the particular worlds of his thrillers, which are certainly more erotically-charged, but also in many ways more insidious and twisted.
BACOLOD. Former Commission on Human Rights Loretta Ann Rosales speaks at the forum in Bacolod City on Friday.
BACOLOD. Former Commission on Human Rights Loretta Ann Rosales speaks at the forum in Bacolod City on Friday.
Just days after the news that a musical film remake of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is in the works, the show's original Off-Broadway and big screen star Ellen Green e will appear in the new horror comedy series 12 DEADLY DAYS, debuting on Monday, December 12, on Youtube Red. The Hollywood Reporter writes that the series, from Blumhouse Television, "will tell 12 interconnected stories about the residents of Saturn, Calif., who find themselves terrorized by killer carolers and cursed fruitcakes in the days leading up to Christmas."
Just days after the news that a musical film remake of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS is in the works, the show's original Off-Broadway and big screen star Ellen Green e will appear in the new horror comedy series 12 DEADLY DAYS, debuting on Monday, December 12, on Youtube Red. The Hollywood Reporter writes that the series, from Blumhouse Television, "will tell 12 interconnected stories about the residents of Saturn, Calif., who find themselves terrorized by killer carolers and cursed fruitcakes in the days leading up to Christmas."