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2001: A Directorial Oddity – Soderbergh, Shyamalan, and Richard Kelly 12 Years Later
Hollywood history always makes for fascinating reading. Hindsight and whatnot. During a month in which Sound on Sight takes an opportunity to tip a collective hat in the direction of recently ‘retired’ workhorse auteur Steven Soderbergh, there is a further chance to reel back the years and examine a period of time when one of […] More
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100 Greatest Horror Movies (pt.5): 50-26
Throughout the month of October, Editor-in-Chief and resident Horror expert Ricky D, will be posting a list of his favorite Horror films of all time. The list will be posted in six parts. Click here to see every entry. As with all lists, this is personal and nobody will agree with every choice – and […] More
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Episode 167: Director Richard Kelly Special
Writer-director Richard Kelly hasn’t been around too long, but his three features have all been the subject of intense debate: Is Donnie Darko the great sci-fi fable of the 2000s or a teen angst pretension pit? Is Southland Tales, as the Village Voice’s J. Hoberman contends, a a “visionary” film, or creative control gone horribly […] More
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The Box (Review)
The Box Directed by Richard Kelly Anyone expecting Donnie Darko and Southland Tales director Richard Kelly to finally dial back on his idiosyncrasies in service of a familiar conceit may be surprised to find his peculiar voice very much present in The Box, his third feature. Where initial reports suggested a fairly conventional take on […] More
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The 25 Most Anticipated Films for the Rest of 2009
Originally Posted in Creative Loafing. 2009 is already halfway over, and the fall movie season (with all the originality and Oscar-bait it has to offer) is just around the corner. What follows is my list of the 25 films I’m most interested in seeing in the second half of 2009. Read all the way to […] More
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Trailers: The Box
Richard Kelly scales way, way back after the disastrous reception to his infamous Southland Tales for his third feature, the Box, a comparatively simple Twilight Zone-esque parable about a couple (Cameron Diaz and James Marsden) who receive the dubious gift of a box with supernatural properties – when opened, it instantly doles out piles of […] More
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Naked Lunch Radio #25 – B (Southland Hope)
Download the show here! Download show Tune in to our special on director Richard Kelly. Find out if we think Southland Tales has hope to become a cult classic like Donnie Darko did! More