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Wow. Can’t believe I made it through this whole movie. It plays as though the director was taking notes while watching cable one night, flipping back and forth between Serenity, The Fifth Element, Children of Men, and The Transporter. In my scenario, he then fed his notes into Final Draft, looked in a mirror and [...]
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You’ve seen the movie-version of Philip K. Dick‘s Minority Report, right? You remember those goofy-looking hand gestures Tom Cruise made while interacting with the computers of the future, right? Those gestures have been the source of many jokes between UI/UX experts, but yesterday I found out they were nothing to laugh about. Those gestures were [...]
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Adam Savage (of Mythbusters) briefly chronicles (with lots of pictures) his long love affair with the gun from Blade Runner. A passion I share, but only ever attempted to execute once with LEGO many, many years ago. Awesome. Adam Savage: my Blade Runner gun – Boing Boing
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I was super-reluctant to give in to the hype and see this movie, but I was very glad that I did give in when my brother asked me to go see it with him. I was pretty disappointed by Titanic, but it was nice to know that the man behind Aliens and Terminator still knows [...]
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Tried to get Mary interested in Neuromancer, but it wasn’t her cup of tea. I delved back into Count Zero because I’d reread Neuromancer not too long ago, and hadn’t finished out the trilogy that second time. Never read them in the right order in the first place anyway. Count Zero surprised me. Made me [...]
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Everyone is buzzing about this film and they are right: it’s good. Outstanding story and special effects. Director Neill Blomkamp proved many years ago that he is in the top echelon of artists who combine a cinema verité filming style with a compelling story. If you’re not familiar with the premise, a huge alien “mother [...]
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