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CGI, Set Design, and the Future of Cinema

I feel like some of my favorite movies come straight out of the 80s. I absolutely love trilogies such as "Back to the Future" or "Indiana Jones". Heck, who doesn't? Everyone seems to reference these movies whenever they talk about the good 'ol days of Hollywood. It was ...

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April 1, 2008

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Remakes, Sequels, and Original Films

I've done this a few times before.  I always enjoy going to www.themoviebox.net/trailers and checking out the various trailers that are available.  I've picked out my favorites to post here (with a few notes here and there). The Dark Knight I've been looking forward to this movie for quite some time.  I ...

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May 13, 2008

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And the last great movie star is??

Years ago, producers could put particular movie stars in their movie and be confident that their film would bring in plenty of people to fill the seats of theatres across the nation.  You could throw Paul Newman or Jimmy Stewart in a movie and count on success.  Even a few ...

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December 9, 2008

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I shouldn’t be here

videography.  sound design.  cinema.  web 2.0.  recording.  social networking.  mobile media.  blogging.  music performance.  web design. My level of skill and knowledge in the list above varies greatly, but the one thing they all have in common is that they are passions of mine.  The telling of stories, the movement of ...

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February 24, 2009

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It is a good year to be a geek

The rules for a Hollywood blockbuster are changing.  Studios have watched success stories such as "The Dark Knight", and are learning to risk their money on stories that already have an established fan base.  If you are a geek, then it is a good year for cinema. Check out some of ...

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March 6, 2009