Neill Blomkamp

Film+TV
September 12, 2013
Pleasure in the Rubble: Why the Summer's Last, Smallest Blockbuster Was Its Best
Film+TV
August 8, 2013
Elysium Is Too Heavy for Matt Damon to Carry
Blogs
December 19, 2012
10 Movies We're Excited to See in 2013
See also: *Top 10 Films of 2012 *More L.A. Weekly Film Coverage Most of the blathering this year about the death of the movies has already evaporated from the mind, like so much inert gas. But one gnomic pronouncement endures: Leos Carax describing cinema as "a beautiful island with a cemetery" fol ... More >>
Film+TV
December 31, 2009
Panic, Despair and Revolution
Yet from industry turmoil, great films arose
Blogs
September 13, 2009
Hollywood's Labor Pains or, Why the Numbers Still Matter
Although the official start of Fall is still a couple of weeks away, Hollywood's Autumnal Equinox is already upon us, as the books are closed on the 2009 summer movie season and the curtain goes up on the Toronto International Film Festival, the still-humid summer air starting to hum with the fir ... More >>
Blogs
September 9, 2009
A History of Violence Screenwriter Josh Olson Does NOT Want to Read Your Script
We know you've been working very hard on your screenplay, but before you go looking for some professional feedback, you might keep in mind the following piece by A History of Violence screenwriter Josh Olson. I will not read your fucking script. That's simple enough, isn't it? "I will not read yo ... More >>
News
August 20, 2009
A Tale of Two Movies
When things go miraculously right — or horribly wrong
Film+TV
August 13, 2009
District 9: Divide and Conquer
Alien invasion as apartheid metaphor