a movie buff, sci-fi fan, comedy fan
The only time the Cloverfield filming style worked was in The Blair Witch Project and only then because it was more or less new. BJP also did a better job of telling the story they were trying to tell.
I hate reality shows and this was nothing more than a reality show to me. The makers of the movie wanted to make the movie seem real. It proves what everyone should know by now
- real people are boring
- real people are stupid and do stupid things
If I wanted reality, I would not be at a movie or watch TV. I would be hanging out at a dull party with real boring and stupid people.
The special effects and...
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