Filmmaking, film-watching, leftist politics, and other stuff. New posts and new ideas welcome.
What’s the vaunted left-libertarian alliance creating?
If you are planning to film a documentary or an interview, this text is perfect to you.
How This 81 Year Old Instagram Sensation Has Inspired Over 675,000 To SMILE!
Artists are really good at making mistakes and failing.
It’s not your fault really. There’s so much schlock that promotes itself as theater that it justifies your casting off any potential…
How movies awaken awe in us
Are film festivals dead?
Gareth Edwards’ reboot of the Japanese pop-culture behemoth doesn’t quite revive the genre as one might have hoped.
The last 14 years have been a veritable Renaissance for the zombie apocalypse genre. Here’s why.
A primer on what makes a film stand out as one of the greats
“We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.”
Factors that make a good move, great
And Here’s Why…
5 Things I Learned about Directing and Myself Shooting a No-Budget Feature Film in an African Village
A visual review of Ritesh Batra’s “The Lunchbox”. A movie that will make you crave Indian food and honest conversations.
conspiracy theories thriving in the New York Times comment section
Note: Shortly after I finished the below post concerning the production of Midnight Rider, the film’s star William Hurt announced he was…
How the ideal All-American Hero is not so “American”
I was in India a couple of months ago, and it changed my life in a very confusing way.
What’s wrong with “right” libertarianism…
a civilization in superposition of the past and the future
the most horrifying film you have seen
Review of Rhodes of Africa (1936)
In a deliciously ironic nutshell.
When filmmaker Christopher Nolan was presented in 2003 with the task of rejuvenating the Batman franchise, which had come to an indefinite…
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