Showing posts with label Crimson Peak. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Crimson Peak. Show all posts

Thursday, February 18, 2016

15 best shots of 2015

By s. Thursday, February 18, 2016 , , , , , , , , , , 24 Comments
Yesterday we looked at the best scenes in 2015, today it is time to take a look at the most glorious single shots that mesmerized me last year. Fury Road, my win for cinematography, takes the top spot with 3 mentions but there is something else entirely on the spot. Here are last year's choices.

Here we go:

Tuesday, October 27, 2015

Crimson Peak

By s. Tuesday, October 27, 2015 , , , , , , , 16 Comments

(spoilers!)
Before I discuss the many problems Crimson Peak unfortunately has, let's just get this out of the way - this is the finest haunted house in cinema since Alejandro Amenabar directed The Others, back in 2001. The house in Crimson Peak is a true marvel - beautifully designed, meticulously planned and definitely worth seeing on the big screen. As advertised, this is the house that breathes and bleeds - the wind sounds like wailing, the red clay spilling through wooden boards looks like blood. This house is truly magnificent and one of the strongest things in the movie.