Category Archives: Movies

The New ‘Die Hard’ and Some Amusement for President’s Day

Posted on February 18, 2013 by Chris

First off, I finally saw the latest Die Hard movie. This one, called A Good Day to Die Hard, was not terrible. It wasn’t great, by any means, but it wasn’t terrible. It just was. I won’t get into a … Continue reading →

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The Doc ‘Room 237’ Looks Very Interesting

Posted on February 8, 2013 by Chris

Even though they’ve already covered this over at The Flickcast, I also wanted to call attention to it here. As you know, I’m a big fan of director Stanley Kubrick. We’ve discussed this before. So, when I hear they’re coming … Continue reading →

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And Just Like That . . . He Was Gone

Posted on February 7, 2013 by Chris

Or, so they thought. Turns out he was just working very long hours producing a movie called The Beautiful Ones. But now, at least for the moment, that’s over. To explain in greater detail, the first phase of the shooting … Continue reading →

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Back On Set Again

Posted on January 29, 2013 by Chris

So yeah, I’m producing a movie. It’s called The Beautiful Ones and it’s written and directed by a good friend of mine, Jesse Johnson. We’ve got a great cast, including Ross McCall, Julie Warner and Ed Lauter, and a great … Continue reading →

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Still More Useful and Interesting Things

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Chris

Here we are again with another list of things I find useful and/or interesting. Yes, as you might have gathered by now, I’m going to be making this a somewhat regular thing. Well, as regular as one can be when … Continue reading →

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The Latest ‘Man of Steel’ Trailer . . . Made With Lego

Posted on January 17, 2013 by Chris

Occasionally, I really like something I find on the Interwebs. In those cases, I feel compelled to share what I’ve found with the three or four of you who read this site. Okay, maybe the eight or ten of you. … Continue reading →

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Sunday Meetings Are Fun — No, Really

Posted on January 13, 2013 by Chris

It isn’t really a secret, but yes, I’m working on a movie. It was written by an old friend of mine (old in the sense I’ve known him a long time, not the other thing) and he is also directing … Continue reading →

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Some Oscar Thoughts and Predictions Because People Asked

Posted on January 10, 2013 by Chris

As you’re likely aware, the Oscar nominations were announced this week by the event’s host, Seth MacFairlane, and the lovely actress Emma Stone. As usual, the nominations brought a flurry of angry denouncements from people on Twitter, and elsewhere, about … Continue reading →

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Trailer Tuesday – A New One for ‘Pacific Rim’

Posted on January 8, 2013 by Chris

It’s CES time in Las Vegas and yes, I’m very glad not to be there. I’ve been several times and each time I vowed it would be the last. This year I was able to keep that promise. Although, strangely … Continue reading →

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2013 – Shit Just Got Real

Posted on January 1, 2013 by Chris

That title above, dear friends, is how I feel about 2013. And who better to help me express my feelings than Mr. Smith, Mr. Lawrence and Mr. Bay. Happy 2013. [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IUH3JQjcweM?rel=0&w=500&h=261]

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