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Tag: close encounters of the third kind

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Days of The Week (Films Watched November 1 – Novermber 7)

A quiet week, and a week spent with old familiars.

Posted on November 8, 2014November 14, 2014
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched Feb 22 – Mar 7)

It’s been a lot of nights of leftovers for dinner. Not that there’s anything wrong with that…

Posted on March 8, 2014March 12, 2014
visuals

Freeze Frame: CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND

There’s a moment you know…

Posted on March 6, 2014June 30, 2015
conversations

Effect & Cause (In Conversation with Douglas Trumbull)

Oscar nominated visual effects wizard Douglas Trumbull has worked his magic on such iconic films as STAR TREK, BLADE RUNNER, 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY, and … Read More ›

Posted on December 9, 2010September 22, 2012

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