Jim wrote:
> I did rent something interesting this weekend actually, and a movie that I
> *think* will appeal to listees: _Shadow of the Vampire_.
>
> For those not familiar with it, it posits the idea that the star of the
> silent movie _Nosferatu_ was, indeed, a real vampire, and that it's
> obsessed, perfectionist director hired this creature to help him make the
> greatest movie anyone had ever seen. And it has John Malkovich and Willem
> DaFoe, two very fine actors, in the leads. It's a little bit of an odd
> movie; my wife didn't care for it. But I thought it was neat, and I think
> some of you might dig it as well.
I thoroughly enjoyed _Shadow of the Vampire_ - the ending was a little weak,
but overall, it was a nice, solid film. Willem DaFoe is a fantastic actor,
as is Malkovich, and the two of them had a nice synergy together. I'd give
it a very strong recommendation.
Adam C. Lipscomb
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