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Donnie Darko A new theory to help the viewer unravel the cult classic. Erik A. Coburn Your Daily Life in GIFs (4.16.12) It’s time once again to take another look in the animated mirror! Special thanks to Jonotron for submitting this first one. When everyone laughs at a joke you don’t get: I Went on a Wizard Quest A few months ago, I had the most fun I have ever had in my entire life at a place called Wizard Quest in Wisconsin. I've been trying to explain exactly what it is to people ever since, but haven't had much luck. According to their website, it's a "13000-square-foot fantasy-themed labrynth (we call it the quadrasphere)." But that doesn't make it sound anywhere near as awesome as it actually is, so here's a blog about it.
retro_futurism: JAPANESE SCI-FI ART (early 80-s) Sumio Tsunoda, book jacket, early 80s Peter (Pater) Sato, poster for an exhibition of original works, 1980 Nayoyuki Kato, book cover illustration, 1980 Nayoyuki Kato, cover illustration for SF festival booklet, 1980 Film festivals: which is top dog? It has been a quiet few months on the film festival front. The last two biggies, Sundance and Berlin, were back in the depths of winter; but now things are suddenly getting interesting. Tribeca, the New York trendoid-magnet, has just started, and Cannes, the swanky Cote d'Azur schmoozathon, has reared its finely contoured head on the horizon. John Wayne: 25 Free Western Films Online 32 years after his death, John Wayne (né Marion Morrison) remains a tremendously popular movie star. According to a Harris Poll taken earlier this month (January 2011), Americans still rank The Duke as their third most favorite actor, putting him right behind Johnny Depp and Denzel Washington. No doubt about it, the legend of John Wayne continues to grow.
The Bitterroot Footage My name is Chad. I'm a student at a university in New York. I just moved to a studio apartment and needed some furniture. I found a guy on Craigslist that wanted to desperately get rid of his things at super cheap prices so I went to check it out. He sold things in bulk to get rid of as much things as possible. I bought a small table and it came with a bunch of other random things. The Science of Word Recognition About fonts > ClearType The Science of Word Recognition or how I learned to stop worrying and love the bouma Kevin LarsonAdvanced Reading Technology, Microsoft CorporationJuly 2004 Introduction Evidence from the last 20 years of work in cognitive psychology indicate that we use the letters within a word to recognize a word.
How On Demand Is Redefining the Film Festival - Robert Levin - Entertainment Tribeca's embrace of home viewing shows that movie premieres don't have to be tied to one location. A still from 'Giant Mechanical Man,' which premiered at Tribeca and on demand nationwide. The Tribeca Film Festival, which opened on Wednesday, is often criticized for lacking an identity. While Sundance, for example, is closely associated with top-of-the-line independent film premieres and Cannes is world-renowned for favoring big-name directors, industry analysts have regarded New York's biggest festival as something of an unfocused mess. As David Poland, editor-in-chief of Movie City News, told me, "It's all a blur.
Cool Vintage Actors, Part 1 "QUANTUM SHOT" #750Link - by Avi Abrams Smooth, charming, adventurous, funny: we still remember these heroes of cinema In this issue we will have a look at the 1950s-1970s actors, mostly from Europe - see if you can recognize these faces... and maybe even fondly remember movies they starred in.