September 2008
6 posts
Theme in Progress
I had a lot of fun working on Simple Portfolio (and I’ll post an update when I’m done tweaking it) so I started a new tumblr where I’ll have my current Theme in Progress. You can peek in there to see what I’m working on.
Right now I’m designing a theme with musicians/music enthusiasts in mind, but it can really be used by anyone. I think it would be an easy way to...
It’s better to destroy than create what’s unnecessary.
– Jean Rougeul in 8 1/2
Don't round up
I watched 8 1/2 last night for the first time and was reminded today about nine, the adaptation currently underway. I can’t help but wonder what people are thinking when they rework films like this. I don’t like that a lot of movies for American audiences are straight English language remakes of of foreign films, but sometimes the result is just as worthwhile and able to reach a...
Game, Set, & Match Crimes and Misdemeanors
Another indie film watched while in LA was ‘Vicky Cristina Barcelona’ and I gotta say… still not a Woody Allen fan. I liked Scarlett Johansson in ‘Match Point’ but Woody Allen is obsessed with her.
A movie that has MGM and The Weinstein Company behind them from the greenlight isn’t indie. I also think that Woody Allen’s movies have been targeting a mainstream audience almost to the...