Tripping the Light Fantastic at Dreamworks
I don’t usually want to know much about the magic that brings movie creatures to life. It is with a great deal of pride that I say that to this … Continue reading
IF YOU BUILD IT — Emily Pilloton Interview
Making a life-changing decision is the result of many factors, but for Emily Pilliton, it was doorknobs. Trained in architecture and design, she found herself not changing the way the … Continue reading
Tiffany Ward & Rob Minkoff — MR. PEABODY AND SHERMAN
You better be careful when you take on a classic. For more than one generation, Mr. Peabody and his boy Sherman were must-see television, as were the other denizens … Continue reading
Oscar and Memory Lane
Now that Alfonso Cuaron has won the Oscar ™ for directing GRAVITY, I hope people will take a look at his previous work, including CHILDREN OF MEN. It’s an exquisite … Continue reading
April is Not the Cruelest Month
At some point during the month of January I am moved to refute T.S. Eliot’s assertion that April is the cruelest month (“The Waste Land” 1922). He, of course, was … Continue reading
7 Boxes of Suprises
7 BOXES is a film full of piquant revelations. Steeped in the seamy underbelly of Paraguay urban culture, it is a suspenseful noir with absurdist overtones sharply defined by filmmakers Tana … Continue reading
Head Berry John Wilson — 2014 Razzie Awards
Whenever I am trapped at a bad movie, one that makes me want to retch up my pancreas, I have the solace of knowing that sooner or later it will … Continue reading
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