My Favorite Writing Movies
Updated June 23, 2019 Since writing mostly consists of sitting in front of a keyboard (with long moments of staring out the window thinking, “Why didn’t I listen to my […]
Updated June 23, 2019 Since writing mostly consists of sitting in front of a keyboard (with long moments of staring out the window thinking, “Why didn’t I listen to my […]
I liked this movie. Perhaps not as much as everyone else in the theater, the vast majority of whom sniffled, gulped, and blew their noses throughout (especially each time a […]
I finally watched The Social Network last night – and I have to say that although it’s a good movie, I don’t quite see what all the fuss is about. […]
There are certain things that never change. One is that wars sacrifice young men and, increasingly, women (not to mention create “collateral damage,” i.e. dead civilians). Other things have changed […]
Winter’s Bone is one of those small films that I heard good things about when released, but disappeared from theaters before I could see it. I just watched it at […]
There are many close-up shots of extremities in Black Swan: fingernails bleed; toes crack and merge; skin ripples with goosebumps. All perfect symbols for the major questions this movie raises: […]
In May 2003, Aron Ralston became trapped in Blue John Canyon in Utah’s Canyonlands N.P. after a boulder dislodged and pinned his arm. Five days later, knowing that no one […]