Monthly Archives: June 2010
Why every good movie is a miracle, part two
WHAT TV IS DOING THAT THE MOVIES AREN’T In the last post, I talked about the inherent difficulties in creating original art in a medium as collaborative and expensive as film. Yet television, long considered a ‘wasteland’, is enjoying a … Continue reading
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Tagged Film, Gladiator (2000 film), Ridley Scott, Robin Hood, Russell Crowe, Television
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Why every good movie is a miracle, part one
“Ninety percent of everything is crap.” – Theodore Sturgeon The successful sci-fi author delivered that gem to Venture magazine, after being bombarded with the umpteenth question about why so much sci-fi sucks so hard so often. And so was born … Continue reading