...Goa'uld?!
...Goa'uld?!
Stargate Universe
Never less than clever, inventive, original, and packed with fantastic characters, but always in the shadow of bigger, better known series. The perennial bridesmaid of modern sci-fi.
I felt the same way. Jack Black is certainly not my favorite actor in the least, but as Carl Denham, he fit into that role like a glove. He's not supposed to be likable. He's a hack filmmaker who is, as one of the producers in the movie points out, a "preening self promoter" and a "trumped up little turd". He cheats…
You can't cut out the Central Park scene. It is a sublimely beautiful moment of quite peace before the tragic ending. The child-like enjoyment of Kong playing in the snow and sliding on the ice...I'm misting up a little while writing this. The CG is top notch, but without Andy Serkis it would be nothing. He truly…
Which is ironic, because Gibson was cast over Roddy McDowell (the original choice) because McDowell's appearance combined with the character's foppish ways would make him appear gay.