Posts Tagged ‘The Last Airbender’

Dion and Brian stand (or at least sit) corrected on the screenwriters of The Big Sleep and the director of Double Indemnity, and proceed to shallowly plumb the depths of the Copenhagen Zoo giraffe-killing controversy and this year’s Winter Olympics. Plus, having just seen the film adaptation of Ender’s Game, Brian’s got a bee in his bonnet […]

After Earth is another run-of-the-mill, interminable entry in the pop-apocalyptic genre. Review by Luke Whitmire M. Night Shyamalan directs his fifth lackluster spectacle, one set in a dystopian future that’s a bargain-bin of elements from Avatar and Oblivion. Hollywood has four apocalyptic films being released this year: After Earth follows Oblivion,  with World War Z and Elysium […]