Archive for July, 2005

Actual new stuff

On the sidebar to the left, I have posted some new stuff. Because they are “pages” and not “posts,” they do not show up in this main space. I have not gotten comments to work on them yet, mainly because I have no idea what I’m doing.
Actual Movies is a movie ratings system I […]

Actual Movies, explained

What is the Actual Movie rating? Isn’t a movie just defined as a “moving picture,” wherein still pictures are presented in rapid succession to create the illusion of motion, and therefore don’t all films qualify as “actual” movies?
Well, yes and no. Your grandmother could project slides from her last Key West vacation on a wall […]

If almost every movie nowadays is based on an existing property of some sort–and if this particular summer is any indication, Hollywood is trying to eliminate the “original screenplay” awards category by March–then it should come as no surprise to see even the good directors hopping on the gravy train. After all, filmmakers gotta eat […]