Let me just say that I have never been afraid of clowns. Until the Olympic closing ceremonies.

Was that creepy, or what?

LAWSUIT GUARANTEES LITTLE DAVINCI FILM WILL GET SOME ATTENTION
It’s not enough that Dan Brown is full of crap. Apparently, he stole that crap!

V FOR VENDETTA… PROPHETIC?

Opus anticipates V for Vendetta. (I’m seeing it on the 14th.)

Sure, terrorism plays a major role in the story – the main character is a terrorist, after all – but the story’s world, where a totalitarian government curbs personal liberties in the name of all-important security, where people are arrested and held without any real reason, where folks are carted off to concentration camps because of their race, sexual tendencies, etc., where revered religious leaders are corrupted by political affiliations… well, in my more cynical moments, it all feels a little prescient.

FILMMAKING TIPS FROM WIM WENDERS
50 lessons from one of the greats.

1. You have a choice of being “in the business” or of making movies. If you’d rather do business, don’t hesitate. You’ll get richer, but you won’t have as much fun!
2. If you have nothing to say, don’t feel obliged to pretend you do.

 

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