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February 2006

February 07, 2006

More specials: Ten mistakes. Frodo onstage. Pixar rats out. Paste. Porn. Lips. And James Cameron.

More Tuesday specials: MUST READ At Town Hall, Erik Lokkesmoe powerfully sums up ten... count...

February 07, 2006

Half-shot #7 Contest

Since Danny Walter correctly identified the Mad Dog and Glory shot, your hint for this...

February 07, 2006

Specials: Boycotts! Batman! Bono!

Tuesday specials: DON'T GO READ THIS! (Now you're curious, aren't you?) Sean Gaffney boycotts boycotting!...

February 07, 2006

"The White Rose" … or, How to Prepare for the "Sophie Scholl" Release

I just received this from a reader: Jeff. I've been reading your blog for quite...

February 07, 2006

More about "Sophie Scholl: The Final Days"

a few more details about... Sophie Scholl: The Final Days The true story of Germany’s...

February 07, 2006

In Love with Another 2006 Movie

... let me tell you this now: The next movie that I will be raving...

February 07, 2006

Half-Shot #6 winner – Danny Walter!

Danny Walter is, again, the winner of the Half-Shot contest, correctly identifying this shot as...

February 06, 2006

If Christians want to make significant contributions to filmmaking…

William Romanowski, author of Eyes Wide Open, showed up in the pages of today's USA...

February 06, 2006

Half-Shot Contest #6: Your hint… "Wayne"

Since Wayne Proctor won the last Half-Shot Contest, correctly identifying a frame from The Unbearable...

February 06, 2006

Specials: Rosenbaum on "Three Burials." Walter on "Crash." And the sequel we’ve all been waiting for.

Monday specials: "A QUIRKY COWBOY MASTERPIECE" Jonathan Rosenbaum raves about Tommy Lee Jones' directorial debut:...

February 06, 2006

GreenCine: More on how much "The New World" rules, and a curious Wong Kar-Wai bit

Lots of great stuff up at GreenCine, including: So The New World won't be a...

February 06, 2006

Seattle Won the Super Bowl

What happens if the referees make the right call, and see that Pittsburgh's quarterback did...

February 05, 2006

Congratulations, Peter and Deanna Chattaway! The twins have arrived!

After three months of bed rest, Deanna Chattaway has given birth, and she and Peter...

February 05, 2006

The one that got away… "Junebug"

Every year, there's at least one movie that I don't see in time for the...

February 03, 2006

More specials: "Rabbi Paul" – the movie! Focus on the Family and "Spear" in NY Times. More Pullman poop. Peet joins Perry and Sorkin.

RABBI PAUL - THE MOVIE This just popped up at DoneDeal. Title: Rabbi Paul Log...

February 03, 2006

WATCH and LISTEN as Bono addresses the President and the National Prayer Breakfast.

Here's the video. It's worth the 20 minutes.

February 03, 2006

Joaquin Phoenix gets rescued by… WHO?

It boggles the mind.

February 03, 2006

The Most Redeeming Movies of 2005?

Christianity Today Movies has posted The 10 Most Redeeming Films of 2005. Mark Moring...

February 02, 2006

Brokeback to the Future

It's scary how well this trailer works...

February 02, 2006

Half-Shot #5 winner! Wayne Proctor!

Well, that took, what... a few minutes? Wayne Proctor was the one to recognize that...

February 02, 2006

Half-Shot Contest #5: An easy one.

What film is this half-shot from? Okay... the new prize idea is this: Get it...

February 02, 2006

Coen Brothers news!! Is your "Lost" theory better than this one? Lark News!

Thursday specials: COEN BROTHERS RETURN!! The next Coen Brothers film? Cormac McCarthy's No Country for...

February 02, 2006

Washington Post’s Stephen Hunter & Peter Chattaway on "Brokeback Mountain." (Well, no, they’re not really ON Brokeback Mountain.)

Two worthwhile perspectives on Brokeback Mountain: Stephen Hunter sees the film very clearly: ... a...

February 02, 2006

IT’S DONE. IT’S IN.

At midnight on February 1, 2006, I submitted Auralia's Colors to the publisher. And now,...

February 01, 2006

Will You Be One of the Unfortunate Zillions Who Misses "The New World"?

The New World's lack of Oscar nominations shows how utterly blind and unqualified Academy voters...

February 01, 2006

Fizzgig returns!

Award-winning animation director Genndy Tartakovsky, the man who made Samurai Jack and those impressive Clone...

February 01, 2006

"Born into Brothels" and me: Saturday in Bellevue, WA

Get ready for Super Bowl Sunday with... Dreams of Our Childhood I've been invited to...

February 01, 2006

Sleepless in Seattle. (And a reunion with the Fellowship of the Ring)

The rain continues. And the wind. The deadline for the novel has arrived. I'm not...

January 2006

January 31, 2006

Other memorable Oscar quotes of the day…

"You can't pasteurize the Academy Award, you can't negotiate it. It is the top." -...

January 31, 2006

Well… (sigh)… here are those predictable, political, oh-so-wrong Oscar nominations…

If Hollywood thinks Brokeback Mountain is more interesting and artful than A History of Violence...