Oh Lord. I have committed to it. I am going to attempt to watch all NINE Feature films nominated for the Best Feature Film at this year's Academy Awards Show. Yes, I love movies. And NO I don't know if I will be able to hang. I have been searching on line for stories to help me prepare. There are a few that offer suggestions like: 1. don't drink soda - the sugar will make you spike then crash. (bummer) 2. don't eat junk food. (bummer) So I reckon alcohol is a no-no. Bummer, they make the …
Why I love Movies.
Someone asked me why I am so passionate about film. I don't mean to sound dramatic but this is my truth and my relationship with the movies: A great movie will transform you just by experiencing its glory and taking the ride. A movie's glory is the way in which all of its elements make you feel. A great movie tells a story whether it's linear or not. The story, characters, acting, shots, editing, music, special effects, costuming, direction and mood transform you. It can render you …
The Class, Man On Wire & Ebertfest
I just watched two magnificent films: "The Class" and "Man on Wire." …