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Tag Archives: Movies
Toned Down Movie Titles
When selecting a movie title (or premise for that matter) it’s important to catch people’s eye with how epic the title sounds. The right name can convey either a level of excitement that immediately hooks the audience, or sounds just … Continue reading
Top 10 Mid-Series Shake-Ups: part 2
Today I’m finishing off the list of Top 10 Mid-Series Shake-Ups by going over numbers 6-10, because that’s how math works. Again, I’ve put them in order of most frequently used (by my reckoning), which is not the same thing … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture, Storytelling, Writing
Tagged Movies, Novel, Storytelling, Writing
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Top 10 Mid-Series Shake-Ups: Part 1
When writing a long-running series, sometimes significant changes must occur to give the audience a sense of newness and the passage of time, or just to make sure things don’t get stale. There are a number of different things writers … Continue reading
Your Highness – (a film analysis)
I didn’t really enjoy myself the first time I decided to try this movie, and afterward I didn’t know how I felt about it. Then one day I saw it on again and I decided to give it another shot, … Continue reading
Posted in Pop Culture
Tagged Comedy, Danny McBride, Fantasy, Movies, Your Highness, Zooey Deschanel
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The Last 20 Minutes of Elf – (a two-part film review)
Roughly 20 minutes. It’s about the time that James Caan’s character and his younger son, who clearly have no relationship, have a single moment of connection and it turns out they have a secret handshake. That’s the first sign that … Continue reading
Elf – (a two-part film review)
I’m doing this review in two parts, because most of this movie was really good, and then the last twenty minutes or so feel like a completely different movie. I’ll explain why in Part Two. The premise of the story … Continue reading
My Dad Can Beat Up Your Dad
I was originally gonna post this collection on Father’s Day, but then I thought I should post it a few days early so people can find it and share anything they like. I did quite a few of these, so hopefully you’ll find … Continue reading
Posted in Bite-Sized, Dragon Ball, Images, Pop Culture
Tagged Agent Smith, Borg, Buu, Dalek, Doctor Who, Dragon Ball Z, Eye of Sauron, Facehugger, Father's Day, Gandalf, Joker, Kirby, Lord of the Rings, Luke Skywalker, Mortal Kombat, Movies, Shang Tsung, Sigmund Freud, Star Trek, Star Wars, Terminator, The Matrix, Video Games
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Little Shop Of Horrors (1987) – (a film review)
Considering the success of The Rocky Horror Picture Show, I’m surprised that this film didn’t have more of a cult following. It has many memorable and outrageous characters. This was one of the first “grown-up” comedies that I saw, and … Continue reading