Comments on: Cargo 200 Review, Fantastic Fest 2008 http://blog.spout.com/2008/09/23/cargo-200-review-fantastic-fest-2008/ Daily coverage of what is truly interesting in the film world Fri, 27 Nov 2009 11:33:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 By: Kino Reticulator » Gruz 200’s religious message http://blog.spout.com/2008/09/23/cargo-200-review-fantastic-fest-2008/#comment-115349 Kino Reticulator » Gruz 200’s religious message Tue, 14 Oct 2008 06:15:23 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=5362#comment-115349 [...] I don’t expect Cargo 200 to be given the sort of review that Sophie Scholl, Die Letzten Tage got in Christianity Today, or which Rod Dreher over at CrunchyCon gave to Ostrov. Pastors are not going to work it into their newsletter messages and encourage their parishioners to watch it. Not when it gets reviews like this: [...] [...] I don’t expect Cargo 200 to be given the sort of review that Sophie Scholl, Die Letzten Tage got in Christianity Today, or which Rod Dreher over at CrunchyCon gave to Ostrov. Pastors are not going to work it into their newsletter messages and encourage their parishioners to watch it. Not when it gets reviews like this: [...]

]]> By: Barack Obama’s White Christmas (Flix99.com) http://blog.spout.com/2008/09/23/cargo-200-review-fantastic-fest-2008/#comment-114936 Barack Obama’s White Christmas (Flix99.com) Sat, 04 Oct 2008 04:11:59 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=5362#comment-114936 [...] its genre lilly. Maybe this is why I’m less than blown-away by it––it’s hardly the first film I’ve seen this week which uses basic genre tropes to delve deeper into [...] [...] its genre lilly. Maybe this is why I’m less than blown-away by it––it’s hardly the first film I’ve seen this week which uses basic genre tropes to delve deeper into [...]

]]> By: Steve B http://blog.spout.com/2008/09/23/cargo-200-review-fantastic-fest-2008/#comment-114520 Steve B Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:00:13 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=5362#comment-114520 Curious to peek at this because the only other Balabanov flick I've seen, <i>Brother</i>, upstaged <i>Pulp Fiction</i> as a deadpan, slow burn gangster saga. And because this review is twisting my arm. Curious to peek at this because the only other Balabanov flick I’ve seen, Brother, upstaged Pulp Fiction as a deadpan, slow burn gangster saga. And because this review is twisting my arm.

]]> By: Sizemore http://blog.spout.com/2008/09/23/cargo-200-review-fantastic-fest-2008/#comment-114465 Sizemore Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:42:29 +0000 http://blog.spout.com/?p=5362#comment-114465 Hey Karina, Great review of a unique movie. I saw it last year at the LFF and it stayed with me. Brilliant movie and as you say it really is in a class of its own. I particularly liked the use of 80's Russian happy clappy pop music that seemed to fill your ears at exactly the point you wanted to close your eyes... Hey Karina,

Great review of a unique movie. I saw it last year at the LFF and it stayed with me. Brilliant movie and as you say it really is in a class of its own. I particularly liked the use of 80’s Russian happy clappy pop music that seemed to fill your ears at exactly the point you wanted to close your eyes…

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