Photo courtesy of Rhododendrites, Wikipedia In 2004, amidst the comic book movie craze that was primarily brought upon by blockbusters such as Bryan Singer’s “X-Men” (2000), and Sam Raimi’s “Spider-Man” (2002), Guillermo del Toro’s “Hellboy” came completely out of nowhere. The gothic fantasy-loving director managed to turn Ron Perlman’s portrayal […]
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Lush Cinematography Makes up for Predictable Plot in New Guillermo del Toro film ‘Crimson Peak’
Photo courtesy of Gage Skidmor, Flickr Creative Commons Guillermo del Toro’s new gothic horror film “Crimson Peak” is black and white and red all over – a gory, lavish masterpiece just in time for Halloween. The beautiful cinematography is undercut by a half-baked plot but is saved by the excellent cast […]