Tag: hollywood breakdown
member name: Garen Daly
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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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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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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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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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October 29, 2007 04:42 PM EDT --
For over a century, movie goers have plopped down coin, walked into the dark, sat down and waited, waited to be frightened. Think about that for a second. We are using our hard earned bucks to get . . .
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November 05, 2007 03:04 PM EST --
How many times have you seen a film and it resonates within you? I’m not talking about getting all breathless over star, or even getting jazzed by the plot or action or whatever. No, what I am talking . . .
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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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October 15, 2007 09:46 AM EDT --
By Garen Daly
Creativity is lacking in Hollywood. This is no surprise. Since the first movies, critics have complained how films pander to the masses and how they lack imagination. Has it gotten worse? . . .
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