Yep – it’s official…I’m the only person in the world who hasn’t seen IRON MAN 2 yet. That leads me to believe that I haven’t thought today’s post through properly. You see, on the one hand, I’m putting up “Everybody’s Talkin” today so that when I see I:2 tonight, I can write about it for…
THE SECRET IN THEIR EYES
A man can change everything…except his passion.
Chatanooga Choo-Choo (Guest Blogger GRAVY TRAIN Review)
Susie Q has returned! She arrives just in time to give your faithful narrator a much-needed day off from writing. I’m actually honoured to have the Q’d One (or “Cute One” – see what I did there) guest blogging for me today. Reason being is that she is the first published author to contribute to…
Tell Me ‘Bout It
Betcha thought I was going back to one post a day, didn’t ya? Shortly, though I do still have a glut of movies to see/write about. For now, I’m thinking about the next episode of The Matineecast…”Matineecast Classic” as it were…no loud cafes…no film directors…no doc-talk. Thus, it’s the return of my feedback segment Come…
Back to Life
Admit it – you expected to tune in to this space today and see a still frame of some worn-out movie character under the caption “Today, I Feel Like This”. But nay – despite being so movie’d out that my eyes actually hurt the night before last, this mad tea party isn’t even close to…
Hot Docs Reaction Wrap: LADIES IN BLUE, SHADOW PLAY and THE CANAL STREET MADAM
Alright…let’s wrap up this crazy caper. Short opinions about the last three docs I saw, and musings on the festival in general are after the jump.Not to phone this in or anything, but at this point I’m slightly gassed. furthermore, these were three docs I saw that I found “OK”, and didn’t really have much…
Hot Docs Reaction: THE OATH
It’s difficult to articulate my thoughts on THE OATH. I know it moved me…I know it’s an important doc…it’s just a little difficult to express why. For starters, the doc is about two men: Salim Hamdan and Nasser al-Bahri (aka Abu Jandal). Both men were involved in al Qaeda, the latter was even the personal…