Another week, another adaptation. Shutter Island is pretty much the definition of solid film making. It doesn’t break any new ground and given that novelist Dennis Lehane apparently wrote the source material as a deliberate “homage to gothic … B Movies and pulp”* it’s full of fairly ropey clichés. But if this kind of thing … Continue reading
Our unannounced holiday hiatus is nearly over, but before we start decrying the lack of quality movies in 2010 we need to properly set ourselves up for that impending disappointment. So, arriving a couple of weeks late for the ‘Best of …’ lists bandwagon, here is Viewfinder General’s very own: “Top Films Which Look Like … Continue reading
