Archive for ‘March, 2011’

Anniversary 30 – Reprise: Thief

My fellow southland blogger over at Colonel Mortimer Will Have His Revenge, having rapped up his 1980 Project, has moved on to the next year in…

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Our Man Goldsmith

Having been introduced to the James Bond series at the tender age of 10 with the release of Goldfinger in 1964, you could say I was…

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Get Carter Film Review

“You’re a big man, but you’re in bad shape. With me it’s a full time job.” It’s Spring! As has been the case for the last…

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Forty Years Today: Get Carter

In honor of director Mike Hodges‘ gem of a crime film, that debuted 40 years ago today (and for which Ed Copeland offers an appreciation of…

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How About This For March Madness?

Today marks my brother’s birthday, but more importantly (hehe) it’s also the start of io9.com’s March Movie Madness: Pick the Greatest Science Fiction Movie Ever Made:…

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A Brief But Gorgeous Bit of Titles

The clever folks over at The Art of the Title Sequence have put together a short film for tonight’s opening of the SXSW “Title Design Finalists…

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Double-Feature c/o Author Craig Johnson

Here’s something that makes me feel instantly old and gray: describing to my children that I could buy one ticket and watch two pictures at a…

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Ever Walk In These Shoes?

I can’t say I disagree with the substance of what author Stephen Blackmoore covered in his blogpost today regarding the differences between men and women. The…

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Friday Forgotten Song: Don’t Send Nobody Else

Way back in the day (which means either in the 60s or 70s for folks my age), I once had a portable record player. [BTW, those…

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