Tag: Robinson Crusoe

‘Robinson Crusoe’: Lame and unexciting

Film: "Robinson Crusoe"  Directors: Vincent Kesteloot and Ben Stassen  Voiceovers by: Yuri Lowenthal, David Howard, Laila Berzins, Joey Camen, Sandy Fox, Colin Metzger, Marieve Herington, Jeff Doucette and Debi Tinsley  Rating: ** This 3D animated film, loosely based on Daniel Defoe’s 18th century classic, is an unfortunate attempt to make it a fable of our …

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September 16, 2016

How ‘Robinson Crusoe’ inspired Nargis Fakhri

Actress Nargis Fakhri, who is currently in New York preparing for a Hollywood film, says reading Robinson Crusoe was her first tryst with the "magical experience" of world travel — so much so that she has become a travel junkie herself. "Growing up, I would find myself attracted to the genre of castaway novels and travelogues …

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August 22, 2016