Slither is an absolute treat. Imagine for a minute that David Cronenberg, in the days before he got boring and respectable, had made a film with a young Joss Whedon. Between them, they might have come up with something very much like Slither.
"Don Quixote had his windmills /Ponce de Leon took his cruise
Took Sinbad seven voyages /To see that it was all a ruse
(That's why I'm) Looking for the next best thing"
- Warren Zevon
Thursday, 27 April 2006
Great Reviews of Our Time
OK, so my Joss Whedon fanboyishness doesn't normally extend to wanting to see something just because it stars a cast member of one of his series —I've no interest in Sarah Michelle Gellar's post-Buffy career and the less said about Nick Brandon's output the better— but Slither, which I first noticed because of the involvement of Nathan Fillion, looks like a lot of fun. And it'll be nice to see if there's more to Fillion than "Captain Tightpants". And this review sort of sold it for me:
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