Avatar Film Review
Avatar can excite, delight and provoke our thoughts. Avatar is worth seeing in the theater (despite the silly glasses!) More→
The Man in the Hallways
A man tries to figure out the difference between his dreams and his reality. More→
The November People- Original Short
Darren’s latest short, a stream of consciousness journey through life as inspired by those weeks between Halloween and Thanksgiving… More→
Another great horror movie!
Stephen King wrote the wonderful Salem’s Lot back in the 70’s and it was truly chilling. More→
A great horror film
It’s suspenseful, well acted, contains an intelligent plot, and uses no special effects or gore to obtain it’s objective. It generates real fear. More→
The Potential of the Human Mind
Intuition, connection or mental prediction? How and why does this happen? Are we all connected or are some of us more than others? More→
A Film for the fall
If there is indeed a film for every season then David Lynch’s The Straight Story is made for the fall. More→
Keep Plugging Away!
Do what you love and follow your bliss. It worked for Joseph Campbell but can it work for us? More→
Stream of Consciousness Writing
Sometimes, you just put the pen to paper and you got something even if you think you don’t. People who journal do the same thing. It’s a great way to see what’s on your mind (even if there seems to be nothing) because there’s always something going on in that ol’ cranium of ours.
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Life is But a Dream
I think our minds try to rationalize the massive amounts of information and images we are exposed to daily into an order that is somehow acceptable to our brains-Weird? Here is an interesting video I made on dreaming. Think about it and Sweet Dreams! More→
Will Ferrell and Adam Sandler Can Act
Now, a good question is where do you go from being pigeonholed as the pompous guy? I bet Adam Sandler asks the same question about being pigeonholed as the man-child? Now, these guys have made a mint off of playing the same character in different movies but both can act. More→
Short Films Open Door For Budding Directors
Making films and videos is a creative process. The more you observe, the more you become inspired. The more you do it, the more you learn. When you are ready, there is now a home for your work to be displayed. More→
Our Movie Heroes are only Getting Older
I’ve seen people old as dirt say, ”Damn, he got old,” or “She looks terrible.” I guess that big screen really brings the aging process home for us all. More→
Is There Anyone Out There?
Great writers and comic book artists have imagined whole worlds of aliens for us to enjoy. Filmmakers have helped bring them further to our imaginations. More→
Don’t Overlook Straight to Video Films
There are a number of innovative, low budget filmmakers that are getting straight to video or online distribution. So, there may just be a remedy for you when you get fed up with the typical plot-less and overproduced Hollywood fare. More→
Gods of Carnage
As I observed James Gandolfin, Marcia Gay Harden, and Hope Davis signing autographs and talking to people after the show I was consumed with a wonderful feeling. Some actors are sweet and decent people. More→
Film Companions
Films are our companions along the journey of life. You may have enjoyed one as a child and later come to
appreciate it’s meaning as an adult. More→
Star Trek has Lived Long and Prospered
Star Trek is alive and well and ready for a new generation of fans! In it’s first three days the J.J. Abrams film made 76 million at the box office and brought in another 35 overseas… More→
Facebook, Dom DeLuise, and Our Lives
The death of Comedian, Actor, and Chef Dom DeLuise actually prompted my latest reflection on the realizations of age… More→
Technology can’t top mystique of seeing a film on the big screen
I can’t help thinking this generation doesn’t really appreciate the power of seeing a film on the big screen for the first time like mine could. Today we have illegal downloads, fast-selling DVDs and the Internet constantly giving away upcoming film secrets. More→
Everyone Loves A Car Chase
They can feel the excitement and even smell the scent of burning rubber. They get dizzy during the bumps and turns and hold their breath at the abrupt stops and near misses. Here are some cinematic car chases that are worth the trip to the video store. More→
