Once Upon a Mattress (2005)
Jan 19, 2008Musical Fairytale
Disastrous tv movie version of the classic musical based on The Princess and the Pea
Marc Platt Productions
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010)
Aug 15, 2010Teenage Nerd Romance/Gonzo Superheroics
An Edgar Wright directed comic-book adaptation made in a bewildering restless visual style that feels like two different films happening at once, one a sweet nerd romance and the other a completely gonzo superhero film
Into the Woods (2014)
Dec 25, 2014Fairytale Parody Musical
A lumbering, stagebound adaptation of Stephen Sondheim musical that lamely dips into the fairytale parody that Shrek and other films tapped far more engagingly over a decade ago
Hotel Artemis (2018)
Sep 15, 2019Near-Future Hospital for Criminals
This comes with the promising set-up of the setting of a socially collapsing near-future L.A. where Jodie Foster is a disgraced medic who runs an off-the books hospital that treats the criminal underworld.