We couldn’t start a list of supernatural kids without Little Miss Telekinetic herself. Prime Examples: Stalker (1979), Matilda (1996) But it’s also a reminder of a time before the influx of superhero movies, when a savant-a person with special, sometimes supernatural, gifts the power to save the world, even-is persecuted by a world that doesn’t understand them. Certainly it has that science fiction staple: a child with strange powers. Midnight Special, on the other hand, opens in theaters today and has already been heralded by some critics as a return to classic films such as Close Encounters of a Third Kind. No movie is complete without someone’s arm or head extending beyond its natural capacity or a hero using superhuman strength to trash a truck or unearthly speed to pin a villain to the floor.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |