A GOOD REMAKE, IS IT POSSIBLE?
Philip Noyce is great.
Philip Noyce is great.
Former New Line mogul is now adapting Asimov’s Foundation trilogy for Warner Bros.
Whenever I lecture at college campuses (the best way for a man my age to get scratch & strange), film students all ask me the same thing: how do you make a good movie? I always give them the same answer because it is simply the best non-lying answer I know. To make a good … Continue reading
Anticipation can be a dangerous thing in the movie business. Especially when it appears as if everything is so perfectly aligned, success seems like a sure thing. For it is at that moment that the proverbial house of cards begins to collapse. This past weekend saw the Comic-Con hit a fever pitch of excitement. Genre … Continue reading
A college sound design class project, a re-sound mixing of Jurassic Park, from Renn Brown.
Life is short, what can I say. On the heels of another earthquake here in southern California, I am again reminded to increase my productivity, before all this slides off into the sea. Today I’ll be writing about a movie I’ve been meaning to write about for a few days, a movie that … Continue reading
I tend to not pay attention to Sundance as it happens. It hurts too much, knowing I can’t be there. I’ve never been, but I would love to. So, the only film I’d really heard about coming out of Park City was The Wackness and some movie about a Cuban playing baseball, or something like … Continue reading
I suppose if you’ve grown up in Los Angeles or New York, you’re quite used to seeing your neck of the woods depicted in film and television. This probably extends to the people of any major American city, Chicago, Seattle and so on. Perhaps you’ve even laughed at shoddy stand ins, like a street in … Continue reading
Teaser trailer from Comic Con hits the net.
The Friday the 13th Comic Con exclusive poster in a format better than what you get from my iPhone.