Tron Legacy (2010)
A review of Joseph Kosinski’s sequel to the classic 1982 Stephen Lisberger film. It starred Jeff Bridges, Garrett Hedlund, Olivia Wilde, & Bruce Boxleitner.
Category: Movies
The Social Network (2010)
A brief review of the 2010 David Fincher film about Mark Zuckerberg and the formation of the Facebook company, starting during Mark’s student days at Harvard.
David Fincher and Michael Jackson’s “Who Is It”
A brief look at the David Fincher video for Michael Jackson’s “Who Is It” from Jackson’s “Dangerous” album.
King Corn (2007)
A look at the film King Corn and the lifestyle changes that it prompts after a single viewing.
Inglourious Basterds (2009) Script Review
A brief review of the screenplay for Quentin Tarantino’s 2009 film “Inglourious Basterds” that starred Brad Pitt.
The Happening (2008) – A Rowdy Crowd
A review of M. Night Shyamalan’s 2008 film “The Happening” that starred Mark Wahlberg. The film had a disastrous showing at the USC campus.
Stranger Than Fiction (2006)
A brief review of the 2006 film “Stranger than Fiction” that starred Will Ferrell, Emma Thompson, Dustin Hoffman, and Queen Latifah.
Robert Zemeckis’s Beowulf (2007) at USC
A review of Robert Zemeckis’s 2007 animated film “Beowulf” that starred Ray Winstone, Crispin Glover, and Angelina Jolie in an adaptation of the legend.
Transformers: The Movie (1986)
Remarks about the 1986 feature film that was made using characters from The Transformers toy line. Special features from the 2006 DVD release are referenced.
USC Recommended Film List
A listing of narrative and documentary films, along with television shows recommended by the Cinematic Arts school at the University of Southern California