Several things came together in my head recently and I want to rant about them a bit. One piece was this graph from the blog, Indexed:
Another was this comment from Robin on my recent Hellboy II post:
I guess overall it’s hard with limited time and budget to come up with an original storyline and still [...]
Aronofsky’s dreamy film, The Fountain is comprised of three distinct, albeit intertwined, layers of narrative. There’s the modern story of a cancer researcher driven by his desire to save his wife, the story of a Spanish knight seeking the freedom of his queen and a mystic space farer seeking eternity as he is drawn to [...]
Based upon numerous semi-glowing reviews from a wide variety of source, I went into the theater to watch The Simpsons Movie last night with my expectations carefully balanced. The drive to the theater was fraught with idiocy and my dander was a bit up as I sat through the outrageously loud pre-preview ads.
I was [...]
