Monday, October 07, 2013

Television and Cinema Verities #90


“The assumption is that this is a metaphysical story, not a ghost story, meaning that we’re making the adult’s thinking version. So the trick and the brilliance of director Mark Pellington was finding a visual vocabulary that would suggest a presence and give you the kind of chilling feeling that was much deeper and larger than “Don’t open that door.”


-Richard Gere discusses The Mothman Prophecies (2002), at Sci-Fi Online. I’ll be reviewing the film here, tomorrow morning.

No comments:

Post a Comment

30 Years Ago: Wes Craven's New Nightmare (1994)

The tenth birthday of cinematic boogeyman Freddy Krueger should have been a big deal to start with, that's for sure.  Why? Well, in the ...