Hello readers, happy Monday! Whew, what a weekend. The weather's gorgeous here in the upper Midwest (albeit in the cool side, I mean mid 60s for high in August!!) so I've been outside most of the time, even spending time of the MN State Fair all Saturday, though I'm no fair-goer by a long shot! …
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Art&Copy Documentary – Creativity can solve anything
Hate advertising? Make better ads. – that's director Doug Pray's statement on its official site. As an interface designer who once yearned to be in advertising, this is absolutely fascinating. Lee Clow, George Lois, Hal Riney, these are advertising rock-stars whose career everybody in my mass comm class drool over. It's been said that Lois …
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What A-list Actors Can Learn from Sharlto Copley
District 9 is one of those powerful movies that stays with me long after I saw it (check out my review of the movie). For the most part, it's Copley's performance that makes the film work for me. Sure, the documentary style technique and all that technical stuff blew me away at first, but once …
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Daniel Day Lewis’ new musical NINE
Nine seems to be the lucky number in Hollywood this year. There's that recent sci-fi indie-blockbuster set in South Africa, the animated feature film voiced by Elijah Wood and Jennifer Connelly set in post-apocalyptic world, and just in time for Thanksgiving, there's NINE the musical! The description on Apple trailers' page says: NINE is a …
This Just In: INCEPTION teaser trailer
Goodness, I'm getting buzz-overload here with all these sci-fi stuff... but hey I'm not complaining =) First there's District 9, then Avatar, and now, all the mystery surrounding Christopher Nolan's Inception just got a potent boost thanks to the awesome teaser trailer that's just released about an hour ago. The bootleg got leaked over the …
My thoughts on AVATAR Day
The buzz surrounding James Cameron's AVATAR flick goes on and on. Whether people like what they've seen so far or not, the marketing machine at Fox, including Cameron himself, knows that any buzz is better than none at all. According to HDRoom.com, its trailer debut is the most-watched on Apple.com trailer site, drawing over 4 …
Oldies but goodies? High Fidelity
TGIF, folks! Just a few more hours before the workweek is over and I tell you three things I'm excited about this weekend: 1. My BFF is returning from Indo tomorrow after being home for over a month! 2. The AVATAR in 3D free-screening I'll be seeing tonight at 7 – with sincere hope it'll …
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