It's pretty hard to forget when The Village came out in theaters. The movie came on the heels of the amazing 2002 movie, Signs, so hopes were high. All hope got left behind when people saw the movie, though. It felt stilted, stylized, contrived, not as scary as we thought it was going to be, and in the end, … Continue reading Five Reasons To Revisit “The Village”
Bad On Purpose?
The badness is back, y'all... Who else thought (or thinks) M. Night Shyamalan was going to be the next Hitchcock? I sure did. Night likes macguffins and making cameos in his own films, plus the camerawork in Signs was very silent film-esque, with characters reacting to unseen horror. Even The Village grows on a lot of … Continue reading Bad On Purpose?