“The cinema is an invention without any future.” ― Louis Lumière
A little while back I got a new DVD player that also has Super Audio CD capability. I haven’t had much chance to put the SACD side to good use, since I’m usually in the car when I listen to CDs and there aren’t a ton of SACD discs out there. Yet that doesn’t explain […]
Read More Super Audio CDIn today’s Answer Man column from Roger Ebert, someone asks about why the Discovery Channel was so brutal in adding so many commercials to their presentations of Grizzly Man. Unfortunately the Discovery Channel is how first saw the documentary and I suspect the commercial breaks every 8 minutes or so had a lot to do […]
Read More Werner Herzog’s sense of scaleDirected by Michael Winterbottom. Screenplay by Martin Hardy. Released by Picturehouse. I know nothing about The Life and Times of Tristram Shandy, Esquire, the 18th century novel that this movie is “based” on. I feel somewhat embarrassed by this; I feel that, as a college dropout who took a fair number of literature classes in my […]
Read More Tristram Shandy: A Cock and Bull StoryWell, this is it: The most horrible, eye-bleedingly bad movie poster I have ever seen. Im sorry I had to post this, but I can’t let this kind of crap pass without saying something…
Read More Ugliest Movie Poster EverMaybe this is a well known film that I’ve completely missed but I received this in the mail from Netflix the other day with no recollection of when or why I had put it on my queue. Looking at the IMDb page it looks like the rest of the world has mostly passed it by […]
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Gone Elsewhere 