Up

I’m not a huge Pixar fan. I admire their technical abilities, but I don’t worship every film they make. I liked Wall-E quite a bit, but Finding Nemo bored me and Ratatouille was excruciatingly bad (and racist to boot). I’m not one of the people who immediately light up the …

America

Hugh Laurie and Stephen Fry being hilarious. Be sure to watch the whole thing, and think about it next time you see some disgusting nationalist (American or not) on TV.

G.I. Joe

Saw G.I. Joe today. Ah, poor Stephen Sommers. The Mummy Returns was one of the best adventure films ever made, and now this… this… thing. So many fine actors doing their best to out-bad one another. So much money wasted created action sequences that are messy as something directed by …

Unheroic Thoughts

Lately we’ve been watching the first season of Heroes. We didn’t catch the series when it started, and thought it sounded interesting enough to have a look. Given the orgasms half the internet was having about it, we thought there might be something there. …and while there might be, it …

Stickin’ it to the Man

Sometimes my faith in humanity is suddenly restored. We’re currently seeing some films at the Fantasy Film Fest, and the three films we saw so far have all been surprisingly awesome. They also all share a common and incredibly important subject matter: standing up to the powers that be. As …

The Great Machine: A Nighmare trailers

As part of the process of finishing and then publicising The Great Machine: A Nightmare, I’ve re-uploaded the two trailers I’d previously released to YouTube. Some of you may have seen these before, but probably not many. I hope they manage to show that despite its severe technical limitations (due …

Grarghness

I am currently immensely frustrated by Pinnacle Studio’s refusal to recognize videos that were created by other software. Yes, I know, I should be using something better… but I have yet to find editing software with a decent GUI that is also free and runs on a PC. Actually, when …