Reading time: < 1 min Zeldman on Hitchcock. I’ve a few books on Hitchcock, and will be adding this one (as discussed by Zeldman) to my wishlist. Note: A couple of people may take this as a none too subtle hint about a certain book they may have borrowed. I hope those people don’t worry about it as I know…
Reading time: 3 mins Here’s who I voted for and why… ohh and I’m posting this partly for my own reference (cos I’ll forget this when it comes to next year). Excuse the small type, but it’s a long list! Best Meme: 100 things about meI’ve not done one, but LOVE reading other people’s (Blogshares was a close second…
Reading time: < 1 min It’s amazing what you find when you actually check your Draft postings, this was written in October last year. Ernie has some … issues relating to things that scared him as a child. Me? Dr.Who. The opening credits were enough.. that damn music… that brainsucking opening sequence (stereogram type zooming effect).. and that was me,…
Reading time: < 1 min We watched Paycheck and I neglected to mention we also caught The Runaway Jury on Saturday night. You can read my thoughts on both movies if you really want. I also perused the nominations for the Bloggies, then I voted.
Reading time: < 1 min Paycheck Three movies in three days and the last one we saved for a John Woo thriller. Affleck plays a semi-typical Hitchcockian everyman, who sells his skills and his memory. He is offered a lucrative job, and things go down hill from there. Affleck handles the role well although retains a little too much arrogance…
Reading time: < 1 min Martin Luther King Jr. – Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech (Dec 1964): “I still believe that one day mankind will bow before the altars of God and be crowned triumphant over war and bloodshed, and nonviolent redemptive goodwill will proclaim the rule of the land. Most of these people will never make the headlines and their…