Tag: garen daly
member name: Garen Daly
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April 21, 2008 10:38 AM EDT --
Bi-fur-cated. Hollywood is bifurcated. It's not some new psycho-sexual fad. What the heck is bifurcated or bifurcation? Bifurcation is a noun meaning the division of something into two parts or two . . .
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January 29, 2008 08:16 AM EST --
Of all the alleged holidays Groundhog Day has to rank up there as one of the more inane. A large rodent pops its head out a box and some oddly dresses humans proclaim wether or not our winter weather . . .
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November 17, 2008 03:28 PM EST --
Hollywood has a tough time with its siblings.
Back in the early days of film, there wasn't a lot of competition for the entertainment dollar. At the turn of the last century, Vaudeville was happening . . .
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May 26, 2008 09:36 AM EDT --
It's Memorial Day. Many think it is simply the first day of summer and a time for BBQs, new Hollywood popcorn films or perhaps two too many beers. If this is you, get a life. Take a second and . . .
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April 28, 2008 09:32 AM EDT --
Film critics have a favorite past time - taking pot shots at Hollywood. Sometimes it's warranted, but occasionally Hollywood does something right. Something that improves our culture, makes us better. . . .
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June 09, 2008 02:14 PM EDT --
It's dark. The mosquitos are slyly, noisily seeking a bloody meal. A speaker dangles from a slightly pulled down window. The wind shield is fogged. The sound coming from the car is subdued, hormonally . . .
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July 26, 2008 05:01 PM EDT --
Indie films are at a tipping point.
Inexpensive digital equipment and abundant financing has caused a boom in production. There are more films being made than ever before. So if there is a boom . . .
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March 06, 2008 03:51 PM EST --
The Oscars have come and gone. Did you have a favorite moment? Besides the obvious where the winning Americans thank everyone including the parking lot attendant while the Europeans gave classy acceptance . . .
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December 26, 2007 08:17 AM EST --
Film going is all about expectations. We like a certain star or director or topic. The buzz is strong. The plot sounds intriguing. We buy the ticket, inhale the popcorn aroma, and find our way to our . . .
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June 30, 2008 07:34 AM EDT --
They act surprised. A movie is made, it doesn't adhere to the same old, same old. It's a tad different and the pundits, the talking heads, the people in search of a topic to espouse, all proclaim . . .
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July 31, 2008 09:16 AM EDT --
The independent film scene is in trouble. Well reviewed and well made films like In Bruges tank at the Box Office. Well crafted and well acted films like The Visitor can’t find an audience. The average . . .
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December 10, 2007 06:11 PM EST --
Head to the video store and have yourself a Merry Christmas Film Festival . Start December 13, watch one film a day and as you do, the full range of the holiday feeling will slide down your chimney right . . .
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