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Tag Archives: Jennifer Jason Leigh
Annihilation: Alex Garland’s Bad Trip Through Dis-ease and Over-Reproduction
By Kim Nicolini Source: CounterPunch If you go see Alex Garland’s Annihilation (2018) – and I highly recommend you see this film in an actual movie theater with a big screen and big sound –, you are in for a trip. Not … Continue reading
Posted in Art, culture, Environment, Feminism, Film, GMOs, media, Science, society, Sociology, Technology
Tagged Alex Garland, Andrei Tarkovsky, Annihilation, Biotech, culture, environment, Ex Machina, Feminism, Horror, Jeff VanderMeer, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Natalie Portman, Science fiction, technology
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Saturday Matinee: eXistenZ
“eXistenZ” (1999) is the last feature film of writer/director David Cronenberg’s to feature his trademark “body horror” imagery (as of this writing). It’s also his film that most overtly displays the influence of the writings of Philip K. Dick and … Continue reading
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Tagged David Cronenberg, eXistenZ, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Philip K. Dick, PKD, Virtual Reality
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