What is it about the films of Stanley Kubrick that inspire the sort of over-analysis that has become, almost exclusively, reserved for superhero movies and “Star Wars?” Of course, that’s a rhetorical question, as anyone who has watched Kubrick’s films, be it “Lolita” or “Barry Lyndon,” “2001” or “Eyes Wide Shut,” has probably devoted plenty of memory cells to every tic, or even a particular shot, the late director put […]
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It’s finally written. ::Cue Relieved Frodo Meme:: Given the fact that it’s been almost two years since this Dragon*Con, my usual day-by-day blog about the experience is not going to work. Therefore, as I get prepped for this year’s Con, I’m going to take a slightly different approach, and simply list some of the things I took away from this Con, and enjoyed the most. We’ll be back to our […]
Sonic Cinema Podcast
On this episode of the podcast, Brian recounts the 11 days of the 2020 Atlanta Film Festival, the films he loved, and shares interviews with filmmakers Steven Robert Morse (the documentary, “The Cold Dark Night”) and Carlton Daniel Jr. (the short film, “Homegoing”). I hope you enjoy! Episode 71 – Atlanta Film Festival 2020 2020 Atlanta Film Festival: The Reviews “John Lewis: Good Trouble” “Feels Good Man” “Climate of the […]
Today, I wrap up my coverage of the 2020 virtual Fantasia International Film Festival with a rundown of my best, and favorites, of the festival, as well as interviews with the filmmakers behind “Don’t Text Back!” and “For the Sake of Vicious.” I hope you enjoy! Episode 70 – Fantasia Fest 2020 2020 Fantasia International Film Festival: The Reviews “Smiley Death Face”* “You Cannot Kill David Arquette”* “Crazy Samurai Musashi” […]