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Mirror Mirror

Mirror Mirror

Snarky re-telling of the Snow White myth, with the odd visual flourish

(2 stars)5 Apr 2012

Tarsem Singh is a frustrating director; he has a canny eye for striking imagery, but an uncanny knack for picking scripts with little or no charm (The Fall being his sole exception so far). So it was with J-Lo vehicle The Cell and Clash of the Titans…

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What we said, and they said, about the new Julia Roberts-starring fairytale

23 Apr 2012

What we said Singh drops in a few visual flourishes, but he’s weighed down by a script that relies heavily on Shrek-like modern snarkiness in period garb for its laughs, without any Shrek-like jokes. The List What they said The film sleepwalks…

Immortals

Immortals

Brutal but shaky retelling of the Greek myths

(3 stars)14 Nov 2011

Tarsem Singh is the latest in a long line of movie directors with roots in the music video genre. He has an eye for the arresting, eye-catching image – something fellow music vid-turned-feature directors David Fincher and Spike Jonze saw in him, leading…

Tarsem Singh

Profile - Tarsem Singh

16 Oct 2008

Name Tarsem Singh Born 6 May 1961 Background Against the wishes of his pilot father, who wanted him to attend Harvard Business School, Singh made his way instead to Los Angeles and won a scholarship to the Art Center College of Design. After…

The Fall (Myrin)

The Fall (Myrin)

(4 stars)2 Oct 2008

FANTASY Extravagant, self-indulgent, amazing, eye-catching, confusing: the second feature by Tarsem Singh, the Indian-born director who gave us the wacky The Cell with Jennifer Lopez, warrants all these adjectives and more. By the end of it all, you…

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