There and Back Again The soul of the commuter. by Nick Paumgarten from the New Yorker (April 16, 2007 ) Last year, Midas, the muffler company, in honor of its fiftieth anniversary, gave an award for America’s longest commute to an engineer at Cisco Systems, in California, who travels three hundred...
'Indiana Jones' and the Computer-Generated Jungle (chronicle.augusta.com) SAN FRANCISCO - In these hallowed halls, Indiana Jones almost seems out of place. A banner with a two-dimensional cutout of the swashbuckling archaeologist swings through the lobby of Industrial Light and Magic, where...
Roy Scheider's Last Role To Be Salvaged With CGI Technology (mcnblogs.com) NEW YORK, NY, February 14, 2008 – Two-time Academy Award® Nominee Roy Scheider, who sadly passed on February 10th, was one key scene shy of completing principal photography for what he hoped would be his great comeback...
Roy Scheider's Last Role To Be Salvaged With CGI Technology (mcnblogs.com) NEW YORK, NY, February 14, 2008 – Two-time Academy Award® Nominee Roy Scheider, who sadly passed on February 10th, was one key scene shy of completing principal photography for what he hoped would be his great comeback...
I haven't live-blogged anything before, but I love awards shows and the Grammies most of all so here goes. Oh noes! They started with the reanimated corpse of Frank Sinatra! Wait, wait, Alicia has lots of songs that aren't horrible, and a handful that are fantastic. Why is she being forced into the...
"Indiana Jones" Hits $311 Million Worldwide LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull" chased down $311.1 million from moviegoers around the world, as nostalgic fans brought along their children to watch Harrison Ford's latest escapades, distributor Paramount...
"Indiana Jones" Fans Tough Crowd For Effects Crew (Hollywood Reporter) - Indiana Jones' return to the big screen after 19 years underscores how much visual effects have evolved. When the first three Indy films were made in the 1980s, the visual effects were done optically, i.e. photographically or...
I guess it would have good to mention the entire slate, huh? Sorry about that... Here is a listing of the new line up from the Mouse's press release: _________________________________________________ NEW YORK, April 8, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- The Walt Disney Studios unveiled a diverse and ambitious...
Some people might think I've gone insane. The truth is, you all know I can get a little crazy at times but emotional? Oh yeah. I am a woman and females were designed to be emotional. Ask Dr Harold and Darlene Sala (Crossover people *snicker snicker*). So here's what's been happening... News number...
Something I got from my father. Very interesting, I think you all need to know what's been going down with the food we consume. After reading this and seeing the proof, I think I'm gonna do more research on her and Mr. Hilary. What else kinda dirrty laundry do these guys have? AN OPEN LETTER TO...
'Justice League' Gets Pushed Around (moviehole.net) In the case of the latter, Australia's Herald-Sun Newspaper says that a 2010 start date, rather than mid-2008, is now being eyed. Apparently much of the cast have gone and booked themselves up this year, but more importantly, the studio has...
Subject: [Fwd: Fwd: FW: Social Security Changes......(please do this)] > > PETITION for President Bush : > > > > Dear Mr. President: > > > > > > We, the undersigned, protest the bill that the > Senate voted on > > recently which would allow illegal aliens to access > > our Social Security. > > > > >...
What's Happening With Neil Gaiman's Interworld? (io9.com) Neil Gaiman and Michael Reaves' Interworld has been optioned by Dreamworks Animation a decade after they first pitched it to Hollywood. The story of a boy who can travel between alternate universes is now in the lovely world of development....
Shreveport's film scene strikes again! This time, David Carr, the entertainment powerhouse writer, takes on S'port's film scene and great reasons to shoot here like the fact that the locals make the production folks warm cookies: Son of a Gun, Hollywood Has Big Fun on the Bayou By DAVID CARR...
On the one hand, David Hernandez is the first person of Hispanic origin to make the finals since Vanessa Olivarez in 2003. (Coincidentally, Vanessa was the first to be eliminated from the finals in her season, even though she was clearly better than some contestants.) In addition, he was one of the...
So chatting in comments yesterday with Dana430 I was "kinda" challenged to write 100 things about me. Actually I wasn't challenged at all, I just said I'd find it difficult and she said I could if I tried... so I'm trying! Some of these you will already know. 1. I hate my first name yet it's the one...
不雅照片女主角鍾欣桐終於現身，向傳媒說了一分鐘的話，指自己過去太傻太天真，現在已經長大，對事件為社會帶來影嚮深感抱歉云云。 設計聲明跟預期一樣，很正路和官腔。既然不能否應，也不能再扮弱者說甚麼移花接木，唯有輕輕帶過，坦白道歉收拾心情重頭再來。 記者會上阿嬌沒有梨花帶雨，反而略帶笑容，好事之徒大字標題"阿嬌無淚"，暗指無羞恥悔過之心吧。人家也站出來默認了，還想怎樣呢， 要點一百下頭承認相中人是自己，還是要罰寫一百次"我知錯"才心息? 換個位置，你又有這份站出來的勇氣嗎? 衛道之士一面倒說阿嬌身為年輕偶像教壞細路，有位家長在報章漫罵阿嬌欺騙感情，枉她讓子女視她為學習對象，從此她們是陌路人。我真的想...
So chatting in comments yesterday I was "kinda" challenged to write 100 things about me. Actually I wasn't challenged at all, I just said I'd find it difficult and she said I could if I tried... so I'm trying! Some of these you will already know. 1. I hate my first name yet it's the one I hear most...
West Roxbury school puts new spin on Shakespeare Daniela Caride (February 28, 2008 - The Boston - Bay State Banner / photos by Daniela Caride) “Welcome, sophomores and my beloved seniors,” a beaming Anna Portnoy says to a crowd of 200 students at the West Roxbury Education Complex Auditorium....
Sometimes when my friends and I go to the movies as the credits start to roll and we begin talking about what we liked and didn't like about a film, I also tend to have in the back of my head... "This coulda' been a Disney film." What do I mean by that? Well, usually it comes up when I've seen a...
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