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We’re having a baby!
Oh man we’re having a baby. It’s crazy and natural and beautiful simultaneously. It’s a beautifully natural crazy. Pounds the heart and warms it.
I’m a 25 year old man(-child). Three years ago I met a girl (woman, female, whatever). I fell in love with this girl and our journey began.
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I love TV. If you are a frequent reader you are already in the know. TV is where I want to make my career and somewhere down the road my dream is to create my very own show. That’s the dream, that’s the goal. But I’m still young, I need to hone my craft – […]
Entourage
the years: 2004-2011
the seasons: 8
the episodes: 96
the creator: Doug Ellin
the top directors: Julian Farino (23 episodes) & Mark Mylod (23 episodes)
the top writers: Ally Musika (21 episodes) & Rob Weiss (20 episodes)
the cast:
Kevin Connolly as Eric Murphy Adrian Grenier as Vincent Chase Kevin Dillon as Johnny ‘Drama’ Chase Jerry Ferrera as Turtle Jeremy […]
Bullet to the Head (2013)
Blu-ray
91 minutes
the directing: Walter Hill
the writing: Alessandro Camon
the acting: Sylvester Stallone, Sung Kang, Jason Momoa
If this year’s barrage of high octane action films have taught me anything, it would be to not expect much. I skipped this one when it was […]
I have always been a sucker for a film’s ending. It can be sappy or intense, but mostly I prefer those that define creative writing. Lately, however, most videos or posts define “ending” as the climax or twist well before the film actually ends.
This ongoing series has the intention of giving credit to some […]
Trance (2013)
Blu-ray
101 minutes
the directing: Danny Boyle
the writing: Joe Ahearne, John Hodge
the acting: James McAvoy, Rosario Dawson, Vincent Cassel
Predictability can sometimes be a death sentence for any type of film. Whether this is the job of the writer, director, or editor to avoid is certainly up to the individual, but […]
Letter Never Sent (1959)
Spine No. 601
DVD
The Film:
the directing: Mikhail Kalatozov
the writing: Grigori Koltunov, Valeri Osipov, Viktor Rozov
the acting: Innokenti Smoktunovsky, Tatyana Samoilova, Vasili Livanov
For some reason, after much debate of what film to watch, finally sitting down and plopping the DVD in, I was not expecting much […]
La Havre (2011)
Spine No. 619
DVD
The Film:
the directing: Aki Kaurismaki
the writing: Aki Kaurismaki
the acting: Andre Wilms, Kati Outinen, Jean-Pierre Darroussin
I know Aki Kaurismaki mostly from his Proletariat trilogy – it all started for me with the episodic Ariel. That is what makes it so intriguingly different to […]
I have always been a sucker for a film’s ending. It can be sappy or intense, but mostly I prefer those that define creative writing. Lately, however, most videos or posts define “ending” as the climax or twist well before the film actually ends.
This ongoing series has the intention of giving credit to some […]
Branded to Kill (1967)
Spine No. 38
DVD
The Film:
the directing: Seijun Suzuki
the writing: Hachiro Guryu
the acting: Joe Shishido, Koji Nanbara, Annu Mari
Every description of Seijun Suzuki’s Branded to Kill begins with some statement of how the film got him fired. Not so cleverly, I have done the same […]
