So tomorrow is my blog-a-versary. Another year, another 65 movies seen. Indeed for two straight years now I’ve been babbling away hear in my tidy corner of cyberspace, and I’m still humbled that a few dozen of you keep coming back to hear what I have to say. I say it jokingly sometimes, but I…
Hallo Spaceboy – AVATAR Teaser
Much has been made about James Cameron’s AVATAR…a 3-D IMAX science fiction feature, which is the king of the world’s first movie since TITANIC. For those of us not lucky enough to attend San Diego’s Comic Con, this teaser is our first glimpse… Note: Some cities will be participating in “Avatar Day” tomorrow, where fifteen…
Welcome to My Nightmare (Full List of TIFF Titiles Announced)
The full list of titles for the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival have been announced. Ordinarily, when this bit of news hits I find myself interested in seeing what big titles are on the slate that hadn’t been announced already. This year, I’m a bit behind since I haven’t been keeping as close an eye…
Spin The Black Circle (Top Five Vinyl Moments)
A day or two ago, Daniel over at Getafilm wondered aloud about a few moments in (500) DAYS OF SUMMER. Specifically, he asked how often in the real world people go vinyl shopping with that special someone…or go about their day wearing giant headphones. To his I wondering, I can only say “BLASPHEMY!!” There are…
DISTRICT 9
Don’t throw your junk in my backyard, My backyard’s full…
Given to Fly
Today, I feel like this…
Don’t Let It Bring You Down (or Another TIFF Decision)
It’s funny the way things happen sometimes. Just two days ago, I wrote in this space about how I was slightly bummed by the fact that I’d be missing out on Toronto International Film Fest screenings this year, making it the first time in nine years I didn’t get to catch a flick. Well it…