Articles by Robert Bell

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  Daylight Savings

  Dave Boyle

  PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2012

  In an effort to gain indie credibility and channel the late '90s character relationship drama, Daylight Savings, Dave Boyle's follow-up to...

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  Wolf Children

  Mamoru Hosoda

  PUBLISHED Nov 4, 2012

  Though similar in aesthetic and tone to the works of the internationally renowned Hayao Miyazaki, Mamoru Hosoda's Wolf Children is far more...

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  A Fish

  Hong-min Park

  PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2012

  Utilizing 3D for spatial distortion and manipulation of static reality rather than as a gimmick, Hong-min Park's deliberately oblique art f...

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  Egg and Stone

  Ji Huang

  PUBLISHED Nov 3, 2012

  Opening with a shot of young Honggui (Honggui Yao) sitting on her bed, manipulating her panties with menstrual blood running down her leg,...

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  The Living Daylights

  John Glen

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2012

  After the Remington Steele controversy with Pierce Brosnan, wherein NBC's last minute decision to renew the series after announcing its can...

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  A View to a Kill

  John Glen

  PUBLISHED Nov 2, 2012

  Known by many as the worst Bond film for a variety of reasons, Moore's final dalliance with 007 in 1985's A View to a Kill has an appeal ou...

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  Midnight's Children

  Deepa Mehta

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2012

  In adapting his magical, realist, postcolonial allegory for the Indian partition to screenplay form, Salman Rushdie, who also narrates the...

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  Flight

  Robert Zemeckis

  PUBLISHED Nov 1, 2012

  Robert Zemeckis, who has spent the greater part of the last decade playing with motion-capture animation (Beowulf, The Polar Express, A Chr...