[This is the launch of a three-part series chronicling the creation and release of director Zack Snyder’s DC Comics film adaptations starting with 2013’s Man of Steel. Our focus will lie on the forces at play in developing these films and the arc of Zack Snyder’s overtures towards asserting creative control in the realm of a blockbuster […]
This Must Be The Place: The Educative Power of Disappointment, or Why You Should Still See Interstellar
You’ll hear the term “overreaching” thrown around a lot when people discuss Christopher Nolan and his latest film, Interstellar. With a heavy hitting cast that includes Matthew McConaughey, Jessica Chastain, the increasingly prominent Anne Hathaway, and the criminally underused Casey Affleck, Nolan reimagines the sci-fi epic, complete with environmental disaster, wormhole travel, exotic exoplanetary landscapes, […]