Chicago – The art of deadpan humor looks deceptively simple to the untrained eye. It’s fairly easy to say ridiculous things while maintaining a straight face. What separates the amateurs from the professionals is a mastery of timing as well as a keen understanding of a character’s interior life. The best deadpan laughs are the ones that allow an inside peek into the human psyche.
Rating: 2.5/5.0
Tomasz Thomson’s 2010 crime thriller, “Snowman’s Land,” evokes forgotten memories of weak Coen Brothers vehicles like “Intolerable Cruelty” and “The Ladykillers.” There’s plenty of remarkable craft on display but little to stoke an audience’s involvement. The film is so deadpan at times that it barely has a pulse, though cinematographer Ralf M. Mendle provides the viewer with so much hauntingly desolate and gorgeously frostbitten imagery that it nearly redeems the naggingly empty experience.
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Rating: 2.5/5.0
Tomasz Thomson’s 2010 crime thriller, “Snowman’s Land,” evokes forgotten memories of weak Coen Brothers vehicles like “Intolerable Cruelty” and “The Ladykillers.” There’s plenty of remarkable craft on display but little to stoke an audience’s involvement. The film is so deadpan at times that it barely has a pulse, though cinematographer Ralf M. Mendle provides the viewer with so much hauntingly desolate and gorgeously frostbitten imagery that it nearly redeems the naggingly empty experience.
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- 9/27/2012
- by adam@hollywoodchicago.com (Adam Fendelman)
- HollywoodChicago.com
A suitably saucy threesome of vampiric hotties pop up in German vamp flick 'We Are The Night' (Aka 'Wir sind die Nacht'). And the new Dennis Gansel ('The Wave') helmed horror is set to sink its sexy teeth into the UK DVD market this coming October. The immortal and insatiable trio are featured in their alluring bloodthirsty outfits on the DVD artwork, shown below. It arrives on DVD here in the UK on 15 October. Karoline Herfurth, Nina Hoss, Jennifer Ulrich, Anna Fischer, Max Riemelt, Walera Kanischtscheff, Senta Dorothea Kirschner, Arved Birnbaum and Steffi Kuhnert all star. Head below to check out the new DVD artwork....
- 9/27/2012
- Horror Asylum
German writer/director Dennis Gansel ('The Wave') sees his anticipated vampire flick 'We Are The Night' (Aka 'Wir sind die Nacht') arrive in theatres across the Us from May 25 and thanks to Apple we get a glimpse at a new Us one-sheet and a cool looking trailer. The movie about a trio of vampiric hotties stars Karoline Herfurth, Nina Hoss, Jennifer Ulrich, Anna Fischer, Max Riemelt, Walera Kanischtscheff, Senta Dorothea Kirschner, Arved Birnbaum and Steffi Kuhnert. Check out the new one-sheet, the link to the trailer over at Apple.com and the full synopsis below....
- 5/17/2011
- Horror Asylum
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