Favorite films
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
Don’t forget to select your favorite films!
This movie is one of the best of the Alien franchise! It is a true return to the imaginative, surreal, beautiful, cosmic horror of the original film. The horror is not just the monsters it’s the concepts: what if our creator was malicious, angry and hateful toward us? what if the creator was ambivalent and creation was an accident? The concepts are artfully depicted in the film by the imagery (e.g., Greek-statue like engineers and relief sculptures) and mirrored in…
This movie is original, it’s beautifully animated and uses a visceral and simple metaphor to explore loss and identity. This is a good example of how powerful simple stories that have a point can be.
It’s not perfect but this underrated goth-vampire horror/action is a classic in my book. It’s easily the best vampire/action movie and has some really interesting and compelling characters. It has great practical effects, memorable action sequences, dark and intriguing cinematography, and it’s metal as hell. Along with Tom Raider and Resident Evil, it’s a great girl power movie! Like those films I think underworld is best enjoyed as a stand alone movie followed by multiple sequels that don’t really follow through in any meaningful way. Call it a guilty pleasure … but I sure like this one!