Cinematic Passion & Perspective
Assigned reading, revisits, and blog-a-thons. Only films I first watched theatrically are given ratings.
The city Woody Allen wrote about no longer exists. It has been gentrified, homogenized, sanitized, and Disneyfied. At one point in the film while watching a historic building get gutted, Isaac says that the city is really changing. Well if he thought that was change, I wonder what he’d even recognize the city to come sixteen years later.
Sometimes people need a little help. Sometimes people need to be forgiven. And sometimes they need to go to jail
Christmas is finally here, and I for one couldn’t feel more festive. This month the 1001 Movie Club has decided to look at IT’S A … Read More ›
Come with me to a different time. Where Nic Cage brought to the screen a whole different brand of crazy…
My journey into the 1001 movies to see before I die begins with a clinic in screenwriting.
Haven’t done one of these in about nine months. For those of you new to reading this space, this is a feature that I try … Read More ›
It’s been a little while since I wrote one of these feature pieces about my friends’ favorite movies. Guess there’s nothing like a rainy day … Read More ›
Tomorrow is Father’s Day, and while it may be cliche one of the strongest bonds between my father and I is the game of baseball. … Read More ›
I bought thirteen tickets for friends and family to go to an amazing concert this week – the sort of concert that leaves you hoarse, … Read More ›
It’s Thanksgiving Weekend here in Canada, which for me means lots of time spent with my family. Going back to the house I grew up … Read More ›