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June 29th 1920 - May 7th 2013
Saturating the youth with CGI deadness 2 May 2012 | 09:27 am
Once upon a time, not too long ago, the children's show "Thomas & Friends" was live action. Extremely detailed miniature sets and model trains. The show was a HUGE hit with kids for years. Seeing r...
Neglecting my duties & matte painted beauties 29 Dec 2011 | 05:16 am
I apologize for my severe lack of posts. Other priorites have hindered my blogging actions. Please bear with me! In the meantime, To keep you company, head on over to this one: http://nzpetesmattesho...
THE THING (2011) thoughts... 15 Oct 2011 | 07:10 am
For those of you seeing The Thing (2011) which opens today, give me your thoughts in the comments. How were the practical effects? Was CGI used a bit too liberally or excessively? Was it really necess...
Operation Oscar Repo 22 Sep 2011 | 06:51 am
This rant is brought to you by a fan. Take it with a grain of salt. I'm someone who grew up with the films and absorbed the Star Wars culture. I was a child of Lucas & Spielberg. I am not an industry ...
What if ______ was CGI instead? 9 Aug 2011 | 04:07 am
Cinema is the most important window in which to view our culture. Film preservation is essential. To alter what has already been done is not only a poor artistic decision; it is also a defacing and el...
The Thing (2011) Trailer First Impression 15 Jul 2011 | 07:27 am
What do you guys think?... It seems to me that "Prequel" is the lazy way of saying, "Let's make the same story in the same locale, give it the same name, but replace Kurt Russell with a 24 year old n...
Ray Harryhausen turns 91! 30 Jun 2011 | 01:36 am
It’s an honor to share the same birthday as King Ray. Happy Birthday to a great living legend.
How the Camera Moves Matters Most 16 Jun 2011 | 04:40 am
Fighting the good fight can be daunting. We all know CGI is here to stay. There are signs of practical effects resurgence but they are few and far between. I figure at this point, instead of embracing...
Kindertrauma Shout Out! 14 Jun 2011 | 07:23 am
BIG THANKS to my new internet extended familiy Aunt John & Uncle Lancifer from KINDERTRAUMA. They gave me a nice shout out on their page. If you haven't seen it you're missing out. One of the best sit...
