The best way to describe the found-footage film is that it’s a cinematic anomaly, which isn’t to say that its existence is a bad thing. What is cinema, after all, if not for accidents and serendipities, right? It’s neither a style nor a subgenre because, as it is, it’s unable
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10 Cloverfield Lane
Solving jigsaw puzzles begin by picking a piece out of a scattered mess. Each individual piece is conformed to a different shape, each edge retrofitted for another. Making sense of the mind-bender lies both in the making and unmaking of it. Such is the case of Dan Trachtenberg’s feature film
‘10 Cloverfield Lane’ is less (and more) connected to ‘Cloverfield’ than you think!
Questions rise aplenty around 10 Cloverfield Lane, a “spiritual cousin” to Matt Reeves’ 2008 modern classic Cloverfield. If we’re seeing past this oh-this-new-film-just-came-out-of-nowhere-is-it-a-cloverfield-sequel marketing hoopla, it appears that fans and creators alike can’t point exactly what the new film is―a direct sequel? Or a rip-off entirely different from its predecessor?
J.J. Abrams is already talking about ‘Cloverfield 3’
Now that the Internet has calmed down a bit after all hell broke loose when a trailer for a 10 Cloverfield Lane suddenly dropped out of nowhere, the Internet is collectively asking a lot of questions about the movie. Is it going to feature the same monster? Are we ever going to