I was struck by the power of the following image in Batman Begins:
Category Archives: Commentary
some thoughts on M. Night
At the root of being human is a recognition that we are finite, and thus vulnerable. This recognition doesn’t go away when we “grow up,” it just gets subverted and worked out differently.
The Incredibles, part 2
Some more notes on the best film of the year, The Incredibles.
Super Size Me (part 2)
I’ve changed my mind.
Matrix City: A Photographic Comparison of The Matrix and Dark City
Leave it to comic books and American noir to spark an international dialog.
O Brothers, Where Art Thou?
Hollywood Sibling Partnerships
Gross Pointe Blank quotes
These are some amusing, but somewhat prescient quotes from the great John Cusack’s character Martin Blank.
Movie Numerology
The obsessive compulsive in me can’t help but organize things in pointless lists. Ever make a mental note of things that share some obscure relational similarity? I do. I can’t quit. Here’s an example: movies with numerical film titles.
Film Festivals & Online Syndication
Part of my “Article of the Month” series in 2000
Oscar-Snubbed Pics
Part of my “Article of the Month” series in 2000