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Trollhunter would make a fantastic video game.
If you haven’t seen the rollicking Norwegian monster flick Trollhunter (Trolljegeren), do yourself a favor. It was released last year in Norway, although it didn’t hit U.S. theaters until this past month–if you’re in the D.C. area, the E Street C… Continue reading
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World is the best film I’ve seen all year.
I didn’t have high expectations going into the theater to see Scott Pilgrim vs. the World. It got mixed reviews from critics, and cinemas are billing it as a kids’ movie. But as it turns out, Scott Pilgrim is the best film I’ve seen all year. Edgar Wri… Continue reading
Sci-fi closer to reality than you think: District 9
When District 9 came out a year ago, it was lauded for its biting social commentary, an allegory for South African apartheid. It was a big step forward in the maturation of the science fiction genre, using extraterrestrials not as campy bad guys but a… Continue reading