It is that time of the year again when everyone is writing about exciting spooky stuff, and to accomplish two objectives with one action, I am contributing to the “October Birthdayz” blogathon hosted by Nuwan at No Nonsense with Nuwan Sen to celebrate the birthday of his sister. The theme is famous people who were born…
Tag: Roman Polanski
Darren Aronofsky is at it again…
After making his Black Swan (2010) out of Satoshi Kon’s Perfect Blue (1997) (see my article on the topic here), Darren Aronofsky now seems to make his new film Mother! out of everyone’s much beloved horror classic Rosemary’s Baby (1968). The phrases “paying homage” and “drawing inspiration” really camouflage the lack of artistic ideas and originality,…
25 “Must-See” Biographical Films
In no particular order: 1. Schindler’s List (1993) 2. The Aviator (2004) 3. Elizabeth (1998) 4. Gandhi (1982) 5. Milk (2008)