Why “The Dark Knight” Disappointed Me July 31, 2008
Posted by TimTheFoolMan in Movies, Movies & Entertainment.Tags: Batman, The Dark Knight
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All across America, people are going to see “The Dark Knight,” again and again. The reviews seem to be conclusive from every corner that Heath Ledger is destined to win an Academy Award for his performance as “The Joker” in the latest tribute to the superhero known as “Batman.”
Tonight, I became (apparently) one of the last people in the US to view this movie for the first time, and as the title of this post suggests, I came away disappointed. I’ll attempt to explain why in the remainder of this post, but will warn you that it will probably contain spoilers sprinkled all over the place, so if you have just awakened from a Rip VanWinkle-like slumber and haven’t yet seen it, you’ll probably want to stop right here. (more…)
On Patrol July 26, 2008
Posted by TimTheFoolMan in Fun.Tags: 48 Hour Film Project, Film, Movies
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Here’s our second video, put together last weekend for the 48 Hour Film Project.
Vodpod videos no longer available.
Here are portions of what I wrote on the 48 Hour Film Project blog:
Along the way, I think we might have an entertaining movie, but it was the by-product, and not the point. (more…)
A Fool and his Words are Soon Parted 