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Jurassic Park : T-Rex doesn't Need Glasses (1200 words)

Publié le par Kevin

In Jurassic Park the T-Rex can perfectly see motionless objects. Now you can stop reading and rewatch the movie and have a good time spotting all the things that indicate this and also how the screenwriters managed to make us believe the contrary. The...

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The Thing : MacReady was Ready to the Max (600 words)

Publié le par Kevin

The end of The Thing is ambiguous, obviously. But the last scene is a lot more than the simple question : “Who’s who ?” It contains an answer: MacReady won. Here are the elements that we shall use to discuss this topic: The bottle, the flame-thrower and...

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The Thing : La Mort de l'individu plutôt que sa soumission. (400 mots)

Publié le par Kevin

La fin de The Thing n’est pas si énigmatique qu’elle semble l’être. Nous avons nos deux derniers survivants, Childs et MacReady, assis au milieu des ruines enflammées de la base, attendant la mort. Et ben, bonjour l'ambiance. Nécessairement, la fin du...

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Jurassic Park: Un, deux, trois, so, leil. (3000 mots)

Publié le par Kevin

Grr... (Si vous vous demandez encore ce qui est arrivé à l'équipage du bateau à la fin de The Lost World voici un autre article) Aujourd’hui mes amis, un scoop incroyable, une nouvelle sensationnelle qui va vous faire bondir de votre canapé, une découverte...

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The Killing Joke : Batgirl's Efficiency (2100 words)

Publié le par Kevin

This article is not going to be an analysis on the same level as the others, I’d just like to point out Batgirl’s simple efficiency in the animated film because a lot of people seem to have missed it. In my article Killing the Bad Joke, I explored all...

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The Killing Joke : Sex is Beautiful (2000 words)

Publié le par Kevin

Disclaimer: maybe you shouldn’t read this article if vain, meaningless, dirty and cynical sex reassures you and makes you feel modern because sex is here going to be depicted as something beautiful, innocent, deep and meaningful and you might experience...

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The Killing Joke : Killing the Bad Joke (6000 words)

Publié le par Kevin

The Batsign and Batgirl. What does this mean ? It means Batman can retire. "It doesn't need to be good to be a classic" Ok, so now that I’ve read the comic, seen the animated film and watched a lot of reviews and read stuff on Wikipedia and read interviews,...

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Spectre : When Bond's World Collapses (2800 words)

Publié le par Kevin

Spectre opens with a four or five minutes tracking shot. The scene takes place in Mexico city on the day of the dead. Bond, who is wearing a skeleton mask, flirts with a lady, follows her to her hotel room, leaves her hanging and reaches a strategic spot...

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The Argument of Faithfulness (The Killing Joke)

Publié le par Kevin

When it comes to comics adaptations (Batman, Superman, The Avengers, Justice League, Spongebob Squarepants etc…) a recurrent common place criticism is “They weren’t faithful to the original material.” I’ve heard it for Man of Steel, I’ve heard it for...

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Sheltered : Everyday Life (1400 words)

Publié le par Kevin

I’ve just written an article about Sheltered (the videogame) in which I tried to be somewhat rigorous and convincing. It ended up being 32 pages long. So instead, I’m going to just try and formulate my ideas and accept that it might sound completely unjustified....

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