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Cloverfield is a generic monster movie

thenewstribune.com
Jan 17, 2008
        
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“Cloverfield” is 9/11 played for cheap thrills. ... New York City is under attack. Now J.J. Abrams has made a cheesy horror movie out of the signature nightmare event of our age. The attacks of Sept. 11 are now so deeply etched into the DNA of New Yorkers that all... [read full story]                    

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'Cloverfield' of bad dreams

 bostonherald.com Jan 18, 2008
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'Cloverfield' of bad dreams

bostonherald.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

New York City is the new Tokyo in "Cloverfield," a "Godzilla" for the YouTube generation. The film, directed by TV veteran Matt Reeves, scripted by... ... By James Verniere Friday, January 18, 2008 - Updated 6m ago New York City is the new Tokyo in “Cloverfield,” a...

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'Godzilla' helps us conquer our anxieties

bostonherald.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

Why do we carry a torch for Godzilla? In his landmark "Illustrated History of the Horror Film," film scholar Carlos Clarens famously asserts that the giant-monster... ... By James Verniere Friday, January 18, 2008 - In his landmark “Illustrated History of the Horror...

Movie Review: "Cloverfield"

newsvine.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

(Spoilers ahoy: read at your own risk!) There's a scene early on in this movie that says more than it may actually mean to. ... News Type: Other — Fri Jan 18, 2008 9:22 AM EST I couldn't close my eyes either. A trailer for the film was attached to Transformers this...

Cloverfield Review

mattdeegan.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

Thanks to Ambrose, I got to see the new JJ Abrams film Cloverfield last night. You might have seen the first trailer if you went to see Transformers. In it, you're watching a party filmed by one of the partygoers on DV, then suddenly bang, they all rush outside and find the severed head of the [...]

We're all gonna die! Grab your video camera!

iht.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

"Cloverfield" is nominally a monster movie, but mostly it's a feature-length gimmick. ... It was only last month that Will Smith started up boogeyman patrol in Manhattan in "I Am Legend," and yet here we go again with the end of the world, or at least some of the city's...

Creating monster buzz

signonsandiego.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

In the opening scene of “Cloverfield,” the much-buzzed monster movie from “Lost” mastermind J.J. Abrams, a young man sticks a video camera in his mate's face as she emerges from under the bedcovers. “Oh, I can just see this ending up on the Internet,” she groans.

'Cloverfield' a monster success

canoe.ca
Jan 18, 2008
        

All that tiptoeing around and whispering comes to an end today as the mysterious Cloverfield finally opens in theatres. ... As you watch people panic and run in absolute terror down the streets of Manhattan in this movie, it is impossible not to think of the events of...

Cloverfield Review (Spoiler Free)

theubergeeks.net
Jan 18, 2008
        

Where to begin? The most hyped, well marketed, and anticipated movie of the new year has finally hit theatres. A lot of mystery has surrounded this movie from the very first teaser trailer, and we finally get some answers. ... So, where to begin? The air of speculation...

Godzilla Thrills on a Bambi Budget

businessweek.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

Cloverfield's cost-conscious formula proves that by dispensing with overpriced stars, Hollywood can make a popular thriller that doesn't break the bank. ... Cloverfield's cost-conscious formula proves that by dispensing with overpriced stars, Hollywood can make a popular...

"Cloverfield"

salon.com
Jan 18, 2008
        

Do we really need the horror of 9/11 to be repackaged and presented to us as an amusement-park ride? ... was produced by "Alias" and "Lost" mastermind J.J. Abrams, and because it's being sold to audiences -- and it is being sold -- through a viral media campaign instead...

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