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Immortals (Capsule: Melancholia): CFQ Spotlight Podcast 2:44.1

Immortals (Capsule: Melancholia): CFQ Spotlight Podcast 2:44.1

Strike a Pose Before Striking Your Enemy: Henry Cavill (right) wages decorous war in IMMORTALS.
It’s a good week for lush, exquisite cinematography and vividly stylized worlds; maybe not so good a week for compelling narratives. In IMMORTALS, director Tarsem Singh Dhandwar uses Greek mythology as the raw material upon which to invest his skill with [...]

Kirsten Dunst joins Von Trier's Melancholia

Kirsten Dunst joins Von Trier’s Melancholia

Mike Fleming at Deadline New York reports that Kirsten Dunst (SPIDER-MAN) will be taking the lead role in Danish director Lars Von Trier’s $7-million science-fiction disaster film, MELANCHOLIA, which is about a giant planet on a collision course with Earth. Dunst is replacing Penelope Cruz, who jumped ship to appear in PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: ON [...]

Spider-Man 3 spins a convoluted web – Film Review

The third SPIDER-MAN film is a bit like a web that’s been hanging in a dusty corner for years: it’s so weighted down with sticky bits and pieces of past detritus that it’s in danger of being ripped apart by the struggles of the new prey caught in the strands. Fortunately, the franchise strengths remain strong [...]