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Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970
I can’t decide whether to write about the messages regarding war and religion, or:
- The main actor who I swear is a clone of the previous film’s
- The derailment from the film’s predecessor
- Ape sauna
- Sweaty man brawl
- Spectacular special effects, you can tell they saved a lot of money.
- Ludicrous endingThis movie took balls to create and more balls to release to the public, and on that basis alone I’m giving it a 10/10
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Arrival 2016
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
A good movie, but a mediocre adaptation.
Arrival presents the audience with breathtaking visuals, an emotional story, and an intriguing look at how our minds work. However, it doesn’t compare very well to its source material.
Story of Your Life by Ted Chiang treats the concept of “knowing all the events of your life before they happen” very differently from Arrival. The film gives the idea that Louise knows how her life will play out and chooses to live it anyways. The…Translated from by