Stoker Reviews, Interviews & More
Now that we’re in the summer, most of the movies from spring are hitting home video. One of the year’s biggest flops joins one of the year’s best movies on home video this week, along with some Criterion releases, and some new television. Check it out…
Park Chan-wook's Stoker is the sort of film that is nearly impossible to surmise. It's about serial killers and human nature, doused in Southern Gothic. It's a DNA experiment meant to combine Alfred Hitchcock and Tennessee Williams. And though maybe the story is a little less interesting when it's all summed up, Park directs the living hell out of it, making for one...
If we get ten movies better than Stoker this year, we’re in for a great year of movies. Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook came to America to film a Southern gothic fairy tale, and he made an indelible film that’s well worth seeking out. He also assembled a great team of actors to make it. We got a chance to sit down with Chan-wook, and stars Nicole Kidman, Matthew...
It's safe to say that ScreenCrave didn't quite agree this years Sundance Film Festival Awards Winners, though we applaud those filmmakers and admit to not seeing some of the winning films, we liked a whole different group of film! Between three of us covering, Brendan Walsh, Christie Ko and myself, we saw over 40 films at the festival, and out of those 40, these are our top 10 films that we...
Stoker just premiered at Sundance, where it was met with mixed acclaim (but what movie isn't?) The film doesn't open until March 1 domestically, but there's a new international trailer that's fascinating, as it stutters the images of Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, Matthew Goode and Jacki Weaver.
The thermometer may read 0 degrees Fahrenheit in Park City, Utah, but things are about to start heating up. The countdown to the 2013 Sundance Film Festival has begun and my dance card is filling up fast. I'm packing my warmest clothes and ploughing through synopses, cast-lists, and an onslaught of press invitations currently clogging my email inbox. As with every year, there are far more...
It's time to say goodbye to 2012 and plan ahead for 2013. While you're plotting out what New Years Resolutions you're going to carry out for the first couple of weeks of this coming year, let's assign you a new one. Go to the movies more often. In order to make sure that you all adhere to this New Years Resolution, we present to you a wide variety of movies that you should definitely watch...
Chan-wook Park is a visionary in his own right. He's continued to amaze audiences across the globe with his thrilling tales, especially that of Oldboy. Recently the famed director has stepped out of his comfort zone and made an American movie, and we couldn't be more excited. Thus we have been given Stoker, a visually drool-worthy thriller...
One of our most anticipated films of 2013 is Stoker, which stars Nicole Kidman, Matthew Goode and Mia Wasikowska, and was directed by Park Chan-wook. The reason we're excited is because it's the first English language film from the director of Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance, Oldboy and Thirst,...
Well, here’s an interesting cinematic match up--Park Chan-Wook, the director behind such dark and epic mind twisters as Oldboy and Thirst, has cast Nicole Kidman in his upcoming thriller, Stoker.
Alice in Wonderland star Mia Wasikowska is in negotiations to appear in a thriller called Stoker according to Deadline. What makes Stoker so special? The film's screenplay was written by actor Wentworth Miller aka Michael from "Prison Break" aka Chris from Resident Evil: Afterlife.
Carey Mulligan is one busy bee. The Oscar nominated actress just landed the coveted role of Daisy Buchanan in Baz Luhrmann's upcoming adaptation of The Great Gatsby, and now she's been confirmed to star in Oldboy director Park Chan-wook's latest film. The actress alongside veteran female lead, Jodie Foster have been tapped to...