Albuquerque Comic Con. Q&A with Jim Burleson
With the Albuquerque Comic Con swiftly approaching – I decided it was time to get in touch with the promoter of the event – and […]
Articles by Jeremy Shattuck
Sean Connery Through the Ages! Episode 1
Hep Ninjas and Hip and Trippy show you the truth about Sean Connery’s past in their new web series. Sean Connery Through the Ages: Episode 1; check it out.
Amores Perros: Moments of Weightlessness
Alejandro González Iñárritu’s film Amores Perros (2000) is a prime example of what Alissa Quart coined “Hyperlink Cinema” (Quart 1). Essentially, a term that refers to […]
My Top Three Undead Films of All Time
Cemetery Man (Michele Soavi, 1994) aka Dellamorte Dellamore Somewhere in English speaking Italy: Francesco (Rupert Everett) and Gnaghi (François Hadji-Lazaro) are the caretakers of a small-town cemetery where the dead come […]
A Riddle in Temporality: Hollis Frampton’s Nostalgia
Hollis Frampton’s black and white 16mm film, Hapax Legomena I: Nostalgia (1971), takes us on a journey through moving and still image and memory and anticipation: […]
Walt Disney Acquires LucasFilm: Help Me Disney, You’re My Only Hope
Help Me Disney, You’re My Only Hope The Walt Disney Company is set to acquire Lucasfilm through a cash and stock transaction: totaling a sum of $4.05 billion. […]
“Samsara” Review: Stop the Wheel, I Want Off
Stop the Wheel, I Want Off Samsara (2011) is director Ron Fricke and producer and co-editor Mark Magidson’s follow-up to the infamous Baraka (1992). In […]
Red Dwarf X: Review of Episodes One and Two
Is Red Dwarf X ‘Hey Ho Pip and Dandy?’ After a thirteen year hiatus — our old(er) friends aboard the mining ship Red Dwarf continue […]
Spike Lee to remake Oldboy into Old Boy: I’m Sorry–Come Again?
I recall the sickened faces of Park Chan-Wook’s fans after the news of a possible remake of the South Korean classic Oldboy (2003) by Steven Spielberg […]
The Marketing of Oldboy: A Recipe for British Bulgogi
In this analysis we will examine the UK reception and image of Park Chan-Wook’s Oldboy (2003), focusing on the subtext of the iconic images used […]