Month: January 2012

Again, pasted form my old site. Here are my theories on movies and what makes a good one. Here are my rough, off the top of my head (from 2007 or earlier) criteria for a good movie (this is the “grain of salt” you should take my recommendations with): Technically well done -No Boom Shadows […]
From my old website, this was never updated but I may update now that I’m moving to this new site design. These are the Best Movies Ever. At least as I originally composed this list several years ago. Harry [Knowles] had another, more considered opinion than I do, but I can’t find it on his […]
Good movies I liked and why: Movie Title Why The Princess’ Bride Love, True Love… Batman Begins  Serious treatment of The Dark Knight The Dark Knight  The Dark Knight! I didn’t like some of the liberties but the atmosphere was very well done Star Wars (episode IV)  Groundbreaking technical work and positive story Forest Gump […]
Watch Metropolis, the height of Silent Film. Watch Singing In the Rain, notice the transition to “talkies;” Watch Batman (1989) and see how it borrowed from Metropolis; Watch these 3 to see how technology makes anything possible: Forest Gump The Matrix Jurassic Park James Cameron has an Ace. See 3D go Big Time in Avatar […]