I think I’ve said before how much I love the found footage style of filming, it really lets movies with tiny budgets, like Paranormal Activity, get around the restrictions in what they can show on-screen and often show up the big Hollywood productions that often lack some kind of reality to what they put out. [...]
Posts Tagged ‘sci-fi’
Chronicle
Posted in Film, Reviews, tagged Chronicle, fiction, Film, Films, Movie, Movies, sci-fi, science-fiction on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Apollo 18
Posted in Film, Reviews, tagged Apollo 18, Film, Films, Horror, Movie, Movies, Review, Reviews, sci-fi, science-fiction on September 27, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Apollo 18 is one of those movies trying to capitalize on the success of Paranormal Activity and The Blair Witch Project before it and, in a way, it proves successful. Critics complain that this style of filming, using handheld cameras for a secret diary feel, is old and dated but its one of my favorite [...]
Skyline
Posted in Film, Reviews, tagged Film, Films, Movie, Movies, Review, Reviews, sci-fi, science-fiction, Skyline on November 16, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The movie Skyline looked great in trailers, with the obvious money shot of thousands of human being sucked into the alien ship being the focal point and when that scene does come up it’s great visually but it’s a shame there was no movie to put that scene in. The script, what little there is, [...]