Ok, admittedly it’s a day later than I usually have this up, but with Oscar nominations out tomorrow morning, I gotta get it done. Here are Brian’s choices for what/who he would like to see nominated for an Oscar, not that it matters much. For those curious, still no “Invictus,” “The Blind Side,” “Nine,” “Crazy Heart,” “Amelia,” “Bright Star,” “An Education,” “Broken Embraces,” “A Single Man,” or “Me and Orson […]
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In 1996, I started writing about movies, doing little 100 word writeups for a reader section of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. I got my first of these published in the AJC in 1997 (by the time the feature ended in 2000, 62 had been published). In ’97-’98, my mother and I toyed with the idea of doing our own review book, entitled “Why Is the Rabbit Wearing Sunglasses?” (Anyone who’s seen […]
Sonic Cinema Podcast
Hello readers and listeners! This episode has me talking with fellow critic and blogger, P Fasso. He runs the horror website, Death Ensemble, and I talk to him about how he got his start, and what drew him to horror movies as we get ready to start the month of October. I hope you enjoy! Episode 20- Interview with P Fasso of Death Ensemble Viva La Resistance! Brian Skutle www.sonic-cinema.com
Hello readers and listeners! For the second year in a row, I have immediately followed up Dragon*Con with a filmmaker interview. This year, it is with actor/writer/director Cindy Maples. She’s the director of “Random” and “Out of My Mind”, and she’s currently revving up for her next film behind the camera, the GoFundMe-funded horror-comedy, “E-Bowla.” It’s a winding conversation about filmmaking, acting, and everything in between, and it’s a lot […]