Walt Disney: Can you hire a decent director???
I love dramatic reenactment — skits, plays and, of course, movies. My love most likely stems from the creative side of me. You see, when I watch a movie, I always want to see, hear, feel and smell what the writer and director are trying to convey. And, I want to be “in” the story. [...]
Year end reviews: The Incredible Hulk
Well, it’s that time of year again, when I dust off my keyboard and hand out the middle aged, caveman year end movie reviews for alleged blockbusters. This year’s manly movies should’ve been named Rear End Reviews due to just how disappointing the offerings were.
In case you’re new to the caveman, manly movie year end [...]
Iron Man Trailer Part II
This one is wicked cool.
ENJOY!
Iron Man Movie
A guy flying around in a metal suit blowing stuff up, that’s what it looks like, but trailers can be deceiving. Everybody’s telling me the Iron Man movie is the hippest super hero flick since…since, well…apparently it’s the coolest thing ever. Unfortunately, the only thing I have time for is the trailer and it doesn’t [...]
Did you have a predator Christmas?
2008 is here; Christmas is over; and like always, it felt like the season went too fast and wasn’t all that Christmasy. Grudgingly, I have to admit that in light of the 2007 Christmas season, 20th Century Fox was right: there was no peace on Earth.
At least, that’s what Fox was hoping for; that was [...]
Harry Potter: Ultimate truth through myth and symbolism
Editor’s note: The following piece was first published in November of 2005. A revised version later appeared in the “Op-Ed” section of The Corydon Democrat, a weekly newspaper in the Southern Indiana area. With the release of the latest movie in the Potter series, and the allegedly final installment of the series in book form, [...]
