Thursday, August 7, 2008

The Dark Knight



Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music



Johnny Cash: The Man, His World, His Music, which will be airing Tuesday, August 5, on PBS, is a rare treasure, an intimate portrait of one of Americas most important musicians as he travels, tours, records, and converses. The film is a compilation of footage captured by cinematographer Robert Elfstrom in 1968, just a few years after Cash had recovered from years of alcohol and drug use and soon after Cashs marriage to June Carter. Elfstrom followed Cash as he performed concerts at prisons an
read more..


Persistence (Plus Talent!) Breeds Success!



One of the first luminaries in the industry I was fortunate to meet was Sidney Poitier. He had had a notable fight for his success. He was black, when black actors were not popular and he had very little formal education on his island in the Bahamas. I asked him how he managed to survive the vicissitudes of our industry. Read more Related PostsThe Increasing Popularity of Reality ShowsA Healthy Mind and Body - The Characters of VeggieTalesStar Trek the Next Generation Internet TV
read more..


Dragon ass



I am sure this have been covered by others with a detailed analysis, I just could not help noticing the striking resemblance from two incredibly crappy, CGI-driven pictures, The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Empire and Americas own Uwe Boll, Paul Andersons Mortal Kombat:
read more..


The Dark Knight



Reviewed by: Jonathan Rodriguez Christian Spotlight on Entertainment Moral Rating: Offensive Moviemaking Quality: Primary Audience: Teens, Adults Genre:Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller, Sequel Length:2 hr. 32 min. Year of Release: 2008 Relevant Issues Justice Ugliness Im ugly. Why was God so unfair to me this way? Answer Reviews of other Batman movies Prequel: Batman Begins (2005) Batman and Robin (1997) Featuring: Christian Bale,
read more..


Movie Review: 2:37 (2006)



2:37 2:37 (2006) Rated R Ive been trying to get my hands on this movie for a while. When it was first released in cinemas, I heard a radio interview with the director, Murali Thalluri. The themes of the movie, as well as the confrontational nature of the content intrigued me. Thalluri talked about how the movie dealt with important issues for teenagers, yet ironically the movie was given an R rating, therefore guaranteeing that teenagers would be unable to legally see it, let alon
read more..


Movie Review - The Long Goodbye (1973)



Movie Review - The Long Goodbye (1973) Posted by: yak2525 in Movie story 3 THE LONG GOODBYE (1973) is parliamentarian Altmans awesome reinvention of Raymond Chandlers prince Marlow. As Altman himself also admits in his recording commentary, at the instance the flick was free prototypal in LA, then in metropolis and eventually in New York, his rendering met with status among whatever flick critics because Altmans chain-smoking Marlow was neither a histrion nor a Mitchum. He is a fe
read more..


Another Movie!?!



What...you saw another movie!?! Yes, Sissy and I schlepped downtown and saw another movie. What movie, you ask? The Mummy Tomb of the Dragon Emperor...yes, The Mummy! I know, not deep, but still fine holiday fun in my book. There is one spoiler in here, as usual, I will type it in white...if you need to know, highlight. You get what you pay for with this one. Fun CGI, lots of action, not much plot, and no depth whatsoever. That aside, I enjoyed it, for what it was. As long as you can get past to
read more..

No comments: