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"Waltz With Bashir" and the Current State of Animation
This morning, I finally had the opportunity to watch Ari Folman's riveting and poetic "Waltz with Bashir". I get now why it ended up in the Foreign Film category instead of Animation- "Wall-E" would've...
1 comment"The Brothers Bloom" and Counterprogramming in Summer
Counterprogramming exists for a reason- to give audiences an alternative. Not up for the latest comic book adaptation or big-budget blockbuster? That's what the indies are there for. Yesterday I was watching...
0 commentsBrian on Bruce- Why he's The Boss
My first album I ever received/bought was Bruce Springsteen's "Born in the U.S.A.". It took me a few more years for my appreciation of Springsteen's music- as well as its' underlying message- to really...
0 commentsBrian's Month of the Macabre- October 2009...and a New Composition.
This past month has shown just how odd things to get in October. The fall just began in September, but the air starts to get cold, the wind begins to breeze, and with the leaves falling off of the trees,...
0 commentsBrian Reviews "Australia"
So through Netflix, I tend to get caught up with a lot of movies that- for one reason or another- I missed in theatres. One of those happened to be Baz Luhrmann's "Australia." Admittedly, Luhrmann's been...
0 comments"Richard III"- Ian McKellen reinvisions a classic tale.
Sir Ian McKellen has been a fanboy fave ever since becoming Magneto in "X-Men" and Gandalf in "Lord of the Rings," and while many people first took notice of him in his Oscar-nominated performance as James...
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