It seems like people are on polar opposites of the world with their opinions on this. Cliche claptrap and tripe, or brilliant feels masterpiece.
I think it’s fine. I laughed a little a couple times. I want to hug Natalie Portman. I get it. It also IS a little bit of claptrap. So, you know…you take the good, you take the bad, you take them both and there you have…
For what it is, there's a fair amount to admire in A Cadaver Christmas, and it's hard to want to really criticize it very much....but it's not so good. It's not BAD, actually, but it's not great.
Imagine you're in charge of greenlighting movies, and someone comes up to you and says "Okay. So, a salaryman who's just trying to make a living selling pharmaceuticals starts getting suspicious of his company so the company kills him, but as he's on the operating table fighting for his life he gets a blood transfusion from Dracula so then after he's cremated, his daughter puts her blood on his bones, and then a year later he comes back to life…
It’s hard to properly summarize my thoughts on Twilight of the Cockroaches because it’s a layered movie that leaves you with a lot to think about.
My initial reaction was that it’s a call to arms for Japan and not mistake the armistice with the US with the United States having done them a favor. All we did was lose interest in eradicating them, but that day will one day come when we decide we’ve had enough of the way…
