whether it is like, godzilla and the fear of nuclear weapons, nuclear war, nuclear proliferation, or it s a bunch of exorcism films and religious anxiety, it pinpoints what we are scared of in any moment of time. candyman! say his name. (screaming) candyman! candyman, like other blockbusters of this time, tread a fine line between entertainment and trauma. and it certainly reinforces the message that the true horror is in the human heart. the thriller stillwater was unveiled halfway through blockbuster season at the cannes film festival injuly. it comes from a thoughtful american filmmaker, tom mccarthy, and stars a much liked hollywood leading man, matt damon. the day you left for marseille. stillwater puts reliable hollywood leading man matt damon front and centre, playing an unemployed oil rig roughneck from oklahoma, travelling to marseille in france to visit his daughter
of points of view, and i wouldn t give up on either musicals or films with diversity and those points of viewjust because one movie or even two don t do as well as expected. these are challenging times for the film industry, this blockbuster season, as movie goers have had to decide whether to venture into cinemas or stay at home with streaming. at least the stars of this summer movie season s films know where they would like their fans to see their work. matt damon stars in the thriller stillwater. i d prefer that people go see it in a cinema. i mean, the relationship that you have to something is so different if you control it and it s on your tv and you have a remote control in your hand, it s a very different experience than going at a set time and you all watch it together, you don t stop it and get up and make popcorn or if you have to leave the room, the movie s not going to stop for you, and that s a very different relationship and i was struck by that going back to the movie
films and religious anxiety, it pinpoints what we are scared of in any moment of time. candyman! say his name. screaming: candyman! candyman, like other blockbusters of this time, treads a fine line between entertainment and trauma. and it certainly reinforces the message that the true horror is in the human heart. the thriller stillwater was unveiled halfway through blockbuster season at the cannes film festival in july. it comes from a thoughtful american filmmaker, tom mccarthy, and stars a much liked hollywood leading man, matt damon. the day you left for marseille. stillwater puts reliable hollywood leading man matt damon front and centre, playing an unemployed oil rig roughneck from oklahoma, travelling to marseille in france to visit his daughter who s been
or even two don t do as well as expected. these are challenging times for the film industry, this blockbuster season, as movie goers have had to decide whether to venture into cinemas or stay at home with streaming. at least the stars of this summer movie season s films know where they would like their fans to see their work. matt damon stars in the thriller stillwater. i d prefer that people go see it in a cinema. i mean, the relationship that you have to something is so different if you control it and it s on your tv and you have a remote control in your hand, it s a very different experience than going at a set time and you all watch it together, you don t stop it and get up and make popcorn or if you have to leave the room, the movie s not going to stop for you, and that s a very different relationship and i was struck by that going back to the movies again. film release schedules have
this summer movie season s films know where they would like their fans to see their work. matt damon stars in the thriller stillwater. i d prefer that people go see it in a cinema. i mean, the relationship that you have to something is so different if you control it and it s on your tv and you have a remote control in your hand, it s a very different experience than going at a set time and you all watch it together, you don t stop it and get up and make popcorn or if you have to leave the room, the movie s not going to stop for you, and that s a very different relationship and i was struck by that going back to the movies again. film release schedules have been reshuffled numerous times over the past few months. the film industry wants to see a return to normality, as do movie goers forever hungry for the magic and sustenance that cinema can bring to their lives. blockbuster season has traditionally been defined by big budget action films, but many of the better movies this year were